A Quiet Madness

A biographical novel of Edgar Allan Poe

von John Isaac Jones

438 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Have you ever been spellbound by the words of Edgar Allan Poe? If so, A Quiet Madness by John Isaac Jones is a journey you can't miss. This riveting novel unveils the heart and struggles of America's most haunting literary figure-bringing his genius, passions, and tragedies vividly to life.Step into a New Era Travel to 1810-1840s America-a world on the brink of change, with the War of 1812, the rise of steam engines, and the California Gold Rush! Here, Poe's poetic and literary brilliance grows alongside a rapidly changing country.Love & Loss Discover the women whose influences helped shape his writing: his protective stepmother, his first poetic muse, and his tragic young bride, Virginia Clemm. Each left a lasting mark on his life-and his writing.A Genius at WorkFrom The Raven to The Tell-Tale Heart, Poe's tales of suspense, horror, and detective mystery continue to enchant readers. Witness the master of dark romance and psychological intrigue as he creates works that have endured for generations.

• ISBN: 9781665772785
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.03.2025
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Author Solutions Inc