Project Gutenberg 2007-03-07 Public domain in the USA. 355 Poe, Edgar Allan 1809 1849 Poe, Edgar Allen Baudelaire, Charles 1821 1867 Baudelaire-Dufaÿs, Charles Pierre Baudelaire-Dufays, Charles Pierre Histoires extraordinaires Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Edgar Poe, sa vie et ses oeuvres -- Double assassinat de la rue Morgue -- La lettre volée -- Le scarabée d'or -- Le canard au ballon -- Aventure sans pareille d'un certain Hans Pfaall -- Manuscrit trouvé dans une bouteille -- Une descente dans le maelstrom -- La vérité sur le cas de m. Valdemar -- Révélation magnétique -- Les souvenirs de m. Auguste Bedloe -- Morella -- Ligeia -- Metzengerstein -- Edgar Allan Poe, sa vie et ses oeuvrages. Produced by Chuck Greif and www.ebooksgratuits.com "Histoires extraordinaires" by Edgar Allan Poe is a collection of short stories written in the mid-19th century. The book is known for its exploration of the macabre, mystery, and the supernatural, featuring themes of death, madness, and the complexities of the human psyche. Poe's mastery of horror and suspense sets the stage for captivating tales that delve into the darker aspects of human nature. At the start of this collection, the opening section, which is a preface by Charles Baudelaire, reflects on Edgar Allan Poe's troubled life and artistic genius. Baudelaire discusses the inherent tragedies that marred Poe's existence, describing him as a poet caught in a cruel reality that rejected him. The narrative hints at a deep connection between Poe's personal struggles and the themes of despair and anguish present in his stories. Additionally, Baudelaire presents a brief overview of Poe's life, suggesting that his literary creations are profoundly influenced by his experiences of love, loss, and societal rejection. This sets a poignant tone for the tales that follow, inviting readers to explore the extraordinary and often haunting elements of Poe's work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 -- Translations into French Fantasy fiction, American -- Translations into French PS Text FR Nouvelles Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 817633 817634 2024-10-09T07:17:50.998307 2023-09-09T09:26:43.504660 text/html text/html 947957 2007-03-07T05:52:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 312888 2007-03-07T05:53:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 378555 2024-10-09T07:18:02.511235 application/epub+zip 391486 2024-10-09T07:17:54.614262 application/epub+zip 384764 2024-10-09T07:17:53.167302 application/epub+zip 710378 2024-10-09T07:18:08.814207 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 680163 2024-10-09T07:18:01.561253 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 632953 2022-09-10T03:57:25.361849 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 781256 2024-10-09T07:17:49.759305 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 782468 2007-03-07T05:52:24 text/plain; charset=utf-8 292824 2007-03-07T05:53:36 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 759837 2007-03-07T05:53:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 289764 2007-03-07T05:53:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 22714 2024-10-09T07:18:08.962182 application/rdf+xml 15711 2024-10-09T07:17:53.738274 image/jpeg 4227 2024-10-09T07:17:53.453281 image/jpeg 372583 2024-10-09T07:17:51.073299 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia