Edgar Allan Poe - Selected List of Works

Selected List of Works

Tales

  • "The Black Cat"
  • "The Cask of Amontillado"
  • "A Descent into the Maelström"
  • "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar"
  • "The Fall of the House of Usher"
  • "The Gold-Bug"
  • "Hop-Frog"
  • "The Imp of the Perverse"
  • "Ligeia"
  • "The Masque of the Red Death"
  • "Morella"
  • "The Murders in the Rue Morgue"
  • "The Oval Portrait"
  • "The Pit and the Pendulum"
  • "The Premature Burial"
  • "The Purloined Letter"
  • "The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether"
  • "The Tell-Tale Heart"

Poetry

  • "Al Aaraaf"
  • "Annabel Lee"
  • "The Bells"
  • "The City in the Sea"
  • "The Conqueror Worm"
  • "A Dream Within a Dream"
  • "Eldorado"
  • "Eulalie"
  • "The Haunted Palace"
  • "To Helen"
  • "Lenore"
  • "Tamerlane"
  • "The Raven"
  • "Ulalume"

Other works

  • Politian (1835) – Poe's only play
  • The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket (1838) – Poe's only complete novel
  • "The Balloon-Hoax" (1844) – A journalistic hoax printed as a true story
  • "The Philosophy of Composition" (1846) – Essay
  • Eureka: A Prose Poem (1848) – Essay
  • "The Poetic Principle" (1848) – Essay
  • "The Light-House" (1849) – Poe's last incomplete work

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