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Short Fiction

Short Fiction

by Edgar Allan Poe

A collection of Edgar Allan Poe’s short fiction, ordered by date of publication.

Languages
English·Español
License
Public Domain
Originally published
1849
Latest release
Oct 8, 2026
Pages
1087
Format
6 × 9 in (152 × 229 mm)
Book type
Novel
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Table of Contents

  1. An Appreciation
  2. The Life of Edgar Allan Poe
  3. The Death of Edgar Allan Poe
  4. Metzengerstein
  5. The Duc de l’Omelette
  6. A Tale of Jerusalem
  7. Loss of Breath
  8. Bon-Bon
  9. MS. Found in a Bottle
  10. The Assignation
  11. Berenice
  12. Morella
  13. Lionizing
  14. The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall
  15. King Pest
  16. Shadow
  17. Four Beasts in One
  18. Mystification
  19. Silence
  20. Ligeia
  21. How to Write a Blackwood Article
  22. A Predicament
  23. The Devil in the Belfry
  24. The Man That Was Used Up
  25. The Fall of the House of Usher
  26. William Wilson
  27. The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion
  28. Why the Little Frenchman Wears His Hand in a Sling
  29. The Business Man
  30. The Man of the Crowd
  31. The Murders in the Rue Morgue
  32. A Descent Into the Maelström
  33. The Island of the Fay
  34. The Colloquy of Monos and Una
  35. Never Bet the Devil Your Head
  36. Eleonora
  37. Three Sundays in a Week
  38. The Oval Portrait
  39. The Masque of the Red Death
  40. The Landscape Garden
  41. The Mystery of Marie Rogêt
  42. The Pit and the Pendulum
  43. The Telltale Heart
  44. The Gold-Bug
  45. The Black Cat
  46. Diddling, Considered as One of the Exact Sciences
  47. The Spectacles
  48. A Tale of the Ragged Mountains
  49. The Premature Burial
  50. Mesmeric Revelation
  51. The Oblong Box
  52. The Angel of the Odd
  53. Thou Art the Man
  54. The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq.
  55. The Purloined Letter
  56. The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade
  57. Some Words with a Mummy
  58. The Power of Words
  59. The Imp of the Perverse
  60. The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether
  61. The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar
  62. The Sphinx
  63. The Cask of Amontillado
  64. The Domain of Arnheim
  65. Mellonta Tauta 1
  66. Mellonta Tauta 2
  67. Mellonta Tauta 3
  68. Mellonta Tauta 4
  69. Mellonta Tauta 5
  70. Mellonta Tauta 6
  71. Mellonta Tauta 7
  72. Mellonta Tauta 8
  73. Hop-Frog
  74. Von Kempelen and His Discovery
  75. X-ing a Paragrab
  76. Landor’s Cottage