Narraciones extraordinarias (Berenice / Black Cat / Cask of Amontillado / Descent Into the Maelstrom / Fall of the House of Usher / Gold-Bug / Masque of the Red Death / Murders in the Rue Morgue / Pit and the Pendulum / Purloined Letter / Raven / William Wilson) vs Selected Prose and Poetry: Which Should You Read?
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Narraciones extraordinarias (Berenice / Black Cat / Cask of Amontillado / Descent Into the Maelstrom / Fall of the House of Usher / Gold-Bug / Masque of the Red Death / Murders in the Rue Morgue / Pit and the Pendulum / Purloined Letter / Raven / William Wilson)
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The verdict
- Narraciones extraordinarias (Berenice / Black Cat / Cask of Amontillado / Descent Into the Maelstrom / Fall of the House of Usher / Gold-Bug / Masque of the Red Death / Murders in the Rue Morgue / Pit and the Pendulum / Purloined Letter / Raven / William Wilson) is the quicker read — about 5 hours vs 9 for Selected Prose and Poetry.