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  1. Darquewillow Elventhing

    Darquewillow Elventhing edited the characters of Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe 4 weeks ago.

    • Changed the section title: Cast of Characters/Important People
    • Added the description of Prince Prospero: From:The Masque of the Red Death. The main (and only named) character. A wealthy prince who seeks to escape a pestilence plaguing his country by secluding himself and his close subjects in an Abby.
    • marked the description of Prince Prospero as not a spoiler
    • Added the description of The Red Death: The Masque of the Red Death. A plague that sweeps the country. Signs of it are bleeding from the pores. It can kill within a half-hour. Possibly is personified in an intruder to Prospero's seclusion.
    • Added the spoiler-free description of The Red Death: The Masque of the Red Death. A plague that sweeps the country. Signs of it are bleeding from the pores. It can kill within a half-hour.
    • marked the description of The Red Death as a spoiler
    • Added the description of Pluto: The Black Cat. Feline. The antagonist of the story. Loses it's eye and life to narrator. Possible a figment of his imagination?
    • Added the spoiler-free description of Pluto: The Black Cat. Feline. The antagonist of the story.
    • marked the description of Pluto as a spoiler
    • Added the description of Wife of Narrator: Black Cat.
    • marked the description of Wife of Narrator as not a spoiler
    • Added the description of Narrator for Black Cat: Black Cat. Self-proclaimed animal lover. In a drunken state, he cuts his favorite pet's, a cat named Pluto's, eye out. Out of shame, he hangs the cat. He buys another cat that closely resembles Pluto.
    • Added the spoiler-free description of Narrator for Black Cat: Black Cat. Self-proclaimed animal lover.
    • marked the description of Narrator for Black Cat as a spoiler
    • Added the description of Fortunato: Cast of Amontillado. The unfortunate victim of Montressor's revenge during Carnival.
    • marked the description of Fortunato as not a spoiler
    • Added the description of Montressor: Caste of Amontillado. Main character and narrator. Feels personally wronged by his friend, Fortunato. For that he seeks revenge during Carnival.
    • marked the description of Montressor as not a spoiler
    • Added the description of Ulalume: Ulalume. Name derived from the words "sorrow" and "light." Is the deceased love of the narrator from the poem. Died October of the previous year.
    • Added the spoiler-free description of Ulalume: Name derived from the words "sorrow" and "light."
    • marked the description of Ulalume as a spoiler
    • Added the description of Psyche: Ulalume. Perhaps an allegory for the narrator's soul or sorrow. Is very melancholy.
    • marked the description of Psyche as not a spoiler
    • Added the description of Narrator for Ulalume: Ulalume. A man(?-never specified) who walks one night with Psyche. In contrast to her melancholy, he seems very happy until she leads him to the tomb of his lost love, Ulalume.
    • Added the spoiler-free description of Narrator for Ulalume: Ulalume. A man(?-never specified) who walks one night with Psyche. In contrast to her melancholy, he seems very happy.
    • marked the description of Narrator for Ulalume as a spoiler
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  2. The Black Jackal

    Timothy Gray approved The Black Jackal’s request to combine 13 books, including Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, Thursday, November 19 2009.

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  3. The Black Jackal

    The Black Jackal submitted a request to combine 13 books, including Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, Thursday, November 19 2009.

    Timothy Gray approved this request.
    Visit the Shelfari Librarians group if you have questions about this edit.
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  4. Timothy Gray

    Timothy Gray approved Brandon S’s request to change the title of Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe Monday, November 16 2009.

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  5. Brandon S

    Brandon S changed the title of Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe Sunday, November 15 2009.

    Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar AllenAllan Poe
    Timothy Gray approved this request. ( see Brandon S’s edits | report abuse )
  6. Shelfari

    Shelfari edited the first sentence of Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe Tuesday, October 6 2009.

    • The mental features discoursedBelieving only a portion of my former volume to be worthy a second edition-that small portion I thought it as well to include in the analytical, are, in themselves, but little susceptible of analysis.present book as to republish by itself.
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  7. Shelfari

    Shelfari edited the description of Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe Friday, July 31 2009.

    • (Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) This single volume brings together all of Poe's stories and poems, and illuminates the diverse and multifaceted genius of one of the greatest and most influential figures in American literary history.

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  8. Shelfari

    Shelfari edited the contributors of Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe Wednesday, July 22 2009.

    • Added a contributor: Edgar Allan Poe: (Primary Author)
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  9. Shelfari

    Shelfari edited the first sentence of Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe Thursday, July 16 2009.

    • The mental features discoursed of as the analytical, are, in themselves, but little susceptible of analysis.
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