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Set in 1841, this short story introduces C. Auguste Dupin, who investigates the brutal murders of two women, uncovering a bizarre clue: a non-human hair. Recognized as the first modern detective story, it weaves a chilling narrative that captivates fans of the genre and Edgar Allan Poe’s signature style. The edition includes a new biography of Poe, highlighting his role as a pioneer of mystery and horror in American literature. This republished volume offers an accessible opportunity to explore a classic tale of intrigue.
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The Murders in the Rue Morgue, Edgar Allan Poe
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- Released
- 2012
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Publisher
- Fantasy and Horror Classics
- Released
- 2012
- Pages
- 56
- ISBN13
- 9781447466000
- Series
- C. Auguste Dupin
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Fantasy, Thriller, Classics, Short Stories, Suspense, Horror, USA, Murders, American Literature, Fun, Detective Fiction, Stories, 19th century, America, Horror Short Stories, Gothic, Betrayal, Gothic Horror, Dread, Fear, Devils, Tomcat, Edgar Allan Poe, 1809-1849
- First published
- 1946
- Original title
- The murders in the Rue Morgue
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- Set in 1841, this short story introduces C. Auguste Dupin, who investigates the brutal murders of two women, uncovering a bizarre clue: a non-human hair. Recognized as the first modern detective story, it weaves a chilling narrative that captivates fans of the genre and Edgar Allan Poe’s signature style. The edition includes a new biography of Poe, highlighting his role as a pioneer of mystery and horror in American literature. This republished volume offers an accessible opportunity to explore a classic tale of intrigue.