Selected Works of Edgar Allan Poe [22 stories, 19 poems] vs The Murders in the Rue Morgue and Other Stories (Assignation / Berenice / Domain of Arnheim / Eleonora / Landor's Cottage / Ligeia / Metzengerstein / Morella / Murders in the Rue Morgue / Mystery of Marie Roget / Purloined Letter / Tell-Tale Heart / William Wilson): Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Aristocracy, First-person Narrative, Crime Fiction, Homicide, Gothic fiction, American Horror tales
Selected Works of Edgar Allan Poe [22 stories, 19 poems]
Selected Works of Edgar Allan Poe [22 stories, 19 poems]
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The verdict
- The Murders in the Rue Morgue and Other Stories (Assignation / Berenice / Domain of Arnheim / Eleonora / Landor's Cottage / Ligeia / Metzengerstein / Morella / Murders in the Rue Morgue / Mystery of Marie Roget / Purloined Letter / Tell-Tale Heart / William Wilson) is the quicker read — about 4 hours vs 8 for Selected Works of Edgar Allan Poe [22 stories, 19 poems].
- Selected Works of Edgar Allan Poe [22 stories, 19 poems] is the easier read (Light), The Murders in the Rue Morgue and Other Stories (Assignation / Berenice / Domain of Arnheim / Eleonora / Landor's Cottage / Ligeia / Metzengerstein / Morella / Murders in the Rue Morgue / Mystery of Marie Roget / Purloined Letter / Tell-Tale Heart / William Wilson) more demanding (Moderate).