Fall of the House of Usher E-book Author: Edgar Allan Poe Genre: Literature, Supernatural, Terror
Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-49) - American poet, short-story writer, and critic
who is best known for his tales of ratiocination, his fantastical horror
stories, and his genre-founding detective stories. Poe, whose cloudy
personal life is a virtual legend, considered himself primarily a poet.
The Fall of the House of Usher (1839) - A story of the death of R. Usher's
twin sister. It is a unified blending of incidents, symbols, and
psychological attitudes.
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