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4 Must-Read Works by Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe was a master of Gothic literature. Although his stories are filled with gloom and mystery, they also contain universal truths. by Andrew Olsen www.thecollector.com/edgar-allan-... Allan Poe At PG: www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho... #books
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