"Edgar Allan Poe may be a hundred and fifty years beyond this world, but the themes of his beloved works have much in common with modern young adult fiction. Whether the stories are familiar to readers or discovered for the first time, readers will revel in Edgar Allan Poe's classic tales, and how they've been brought to life in 13 unique and unforgettable ways"--Provided by the publisher.
General Note
Includes glossary.
"Including the original tales"--Cover.
Content Note
The tales retold -- "She rode a horse of fire" / by Kendare Blake -- "It's Carnival!" / by Tiffany D. Jackson -- "Night-tide" / by Tessa Gratton -- "The glittering death" / by Caleb Roehrig -- "A drop of stolen ink" / by Emily Lloyd-Jones -- "Happy days, sweetheart" / by Stephanie Kuehn -- "The raven (remix)" / by amanda lovelace -- "Changeling" / by Marieke Nijkamp -- "The oval filter" / by Lamar Giles -- "Red" / by Hillary Monahan -- "Lygia" / by Dahlia Adler -- "The fall of the bank of Usher" / by Fran Wilde -- "The murders in the Rue Apartelle, Boracay" / by Rin Chupeco -- The original tales -- "Metzengerstein" -- "The cask of Amontillado" -- "Annabel Lee" (poem) -- "The pit and the pendulum" -- "The purloined letter" -- "The tell-tale heart" -- "The raven" (poem) -- "Hop-frog" -- "The oval portrait" -- "The masque of the Red Death" -- "Ligeia" -- "The fall of the house of Usher" -- "The murders in the Rue Morgue".