The Best of Edgar Allan Poe: Simplified for Modern Readers

“The Best of Edgar Allan Poe” are eleven of Poe’s most memorable creations including the short stories that introduced the detective and Gothic genres to the United States.
-The stories are the originals--only word order and difficult vocabulary have been updated making the language of over 150 years ago easily understood by today’s readers.
-End notes, interpretation, and discussion of major themes follow the text.
-A biography of Poe is included.
-Modern readers will better understand and appreciate one of America’s most popular and original writers.
For more short stories in easy to understand modern English search for “George Lakon.”