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Schoell, William

Mystery and Terror: The Story of Edgar Allan Poe

128 pp. | Morgan | August, 2004 | Library ISBN 1-931798-39-7 $21.95
(4) YA World Writers series. This succinct, straightforward account of Poe's life provides basic facts about his troubled childhood and discusses the importance of specific works--such as his short story "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" and his poem "The Raven"--in the canon of American literature. Illustrated with poorly reproduced archival images, the volume contains a timeline and a list of Poe's major works. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

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