Tales of Edgar Allan Poe vs Tales of Mystery and Imagination [29 stories]: Which Should You Read?
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Tales of Edgar Allan Poe
Assignation Berenice Black Cat Cask of Amontillado Descent into the Maelstrom Devil in the Belfry Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar Fall of the House of Usher Gold-Bug Hop-Frog Imp of the Perverse Ligeia Man of the…
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Tales of Mystery and Imagination [29 stories]
Tales of Mystery and Imagination, London: George Harrap and New York: Brentanos, 1919. (This famous and frequently copied collection features elaborate illustrations by Harry Clarke. The original edition comprised 24…
The verdict
- Readers rate Tales of Edgar Allan Poe highest: Tales of Edgar Allan Poe 4.2 · Tales of Mystery and Imagination [29 stories] 3.7.
- Tales of Mystery and Imagination [29 stories] is the quickest read — about 7 hours vs 10 for Tales of Edgar Allan Poe.
- Tales of Edgar Allan Poe has the widest readership — 10019 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Tales of Edgar Allan Poe | Tales of Mystery and Imagination [29 stories] | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.2 (10019) | — |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (7) | 3.5 (15) |
Reception
| Tales of Edgar Allan Poe | Tales of Mystery and Imagination [29 stories] | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 10019 | 15 |
| Editions | 5 | 27 |
| Pages | 562 | 412 |