| The Murders in the Rue Morgue Contributor(s): Poe, Edgar Allan (Author) |
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ISBN: 153996485X ISBN-13: 9781539964858 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $6.73 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - General |
| Lexile Measure: 750 |
| Physical Information: 0.08" H x 6" W x 9" (0.14 lbs) 38 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham's Magazine in 1841. It has been claimed as the first detective story; Poe referred to it as one of his "tales of ratiocination". Similar works predate Poe's stories, including Das Fr ulein von Scuderi (1819) by E.T.A. Hoffmann and Zadig (1748) by Voltaire. |