Purloined Letter, the (1844) [Short Story]
by Edgar Allan Poe
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Series: C. Auguste Dupin
Summary
(Library of Congress description):
The brilliant Dupin uses psychological reasoning to deduce the hiding place of a stolen letter.
Original title: The Purloined Letter
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ Crime and Mystery→ Detective Story and Detectives
This work is a subwork of the following works : Tales by Edgar A. Poe (1845) [Collection] Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Mystery (1937) [Anthology] Authors: Edgar Allan Poe
, Charles Dickens
, Daniel Defoe
, G. K. Chesterton
, Arthur Quiller-Couch
, Michael Arlen
, Edward Bulwer-Lytton
, Richard Harris Barham
, Frederick Marryat
, J. Storer Clouston
, P.C. Wren
, A. J. Alan
Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, the (1938) [Collection] Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allen Poe: Selected Prose, Poetry, and Eureka (1950) [Collection] Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Best Crime Stories, the (1977) [Anthology] Authors: Aldous Huxley
, Edgar Allan Poe
, Agatha Christie
, Roald Dahl
, Arthur Conan Doyle
, Dorothy L. Sayers
, John Steinbeck
, Dick Francis
, Wilkie Collins
, Dashiell Hammett
, Avram Davidson
, W. Somerset Maugham
, John D. MacDonald
, G. K. Chesterton
, Helen Nielsen
, Margery Allingham
, Patricia McGerr
, Celia Fremlin
, Patrick Quentin
, Michael Gilbert
, P. D. James
, Stanley Ellin
, Julian Symons
, Christianna Brand
, Cornell Woolrich
, W. W. Jacobs
, Edgar Wallace
, Charlotte Armstrong
, Henry Holt
, George Goodchild
, Anthony Berkeley
, James Hilton
, Robert Arthur
, Roy Vickers
, Jay Wilson
, Anthony Gilbert
, Brian Cleeve
, Eric Parr
, Elizabeth Ferrars
, Hugh Pentecost
, Mary Kelly
, Miles Tripp
, John Garforth
, Jane Aiken Hodge
, James McClure
, Ted Willis
Edgar Allan Poe: Greenwich Unabridged Library Classics (1981) [Collection] Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Crime Classics: the Mystery Story from Poe to the Present (1990) [Anthology] Authors: Edgar Allan Poe
, Agatha Christie
, Arthur Conan Doyle
, William Faulkner
, Dorothy L. Sayers
, Dashiell Hammett
, Ross MacDonald
, Flannery O'Connor
, Jorge Luis Borges
, G. K. Chesterton
, Ed McBain
, Ellery Queen
, Susan Glaspell
, Jacques Futrelle
, Cornell Woolrich
Great Tales of Crime & Detection (1991) [Anthology] Authors: Edgar Allan Poe
, Isaac Asimov
, Arthur Conan Doyle
, Graham Greene
, Mark Twain
, Lawrence Block
, Dick Francis
, Robert Bloch
, Lilian Jackson Braun
, Avram Davidson
, Loren D. Estleman
, Georges Simenon
, Sara Paretsky
, John Lutz
, Antonia Fraser
, Jeremiah Healy
, Mignon G. Eberhart
, John Jakes
, Miriam Allen deFord
, Harry Kemelman
, William J. Carroll, Jr.
, Michael Innes
, Charles Ardai
, Abraham Lincoln
, John H. Dirckx
Selected Tales (1994) [Collection] Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Spirits of the Dead: Tales and Poems (1997) [Collection] Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Detective Duos (1997) [Anthology] Authors: Edgar Allan Poe
, Agatha Christie
, Arthur Conan Doyle
, Dorothy L. Sayers
, Lilian Jackson Braun
, Bill Pronzini
, Julie Smith
, Marcia Muller
, Barbara D'Amato
, Rex Stout
, Edward D. Hoch
, Margery Allingham
, Fredric Brown
, P.G. Wodehouse
, Reginald Hill
, R. Austin Freeman
, Hulbert Footner
, Frances Lockridge
, Richard Lockridge
, Kelley Roos
, Patrick Quentin
, Stuart Palmer
, Craig Rice
, Lawrence G. Blochman
, Jack Webb
, Michael Gilbert
, Ellen Dearmore
Selected Tales (1998) [Collection] Author: Edgar Allan Poe
50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time, the (1998) [Anthology] Authors: Aldous Huxley
, Ruth Rendell
, Edgar Allan Poe
, Elmore Leonard
, Stephen King
, Isaac Asimov
, Arthur Conan Doyle
, Ernest Hemingway
, Edith Wharton
, James Gould Cozzens
, Harlan Ellison
, Jack London
, Lawrence Block
, Lord Dunsany
, Thomas Hardy
, Patricia Highsmith
, James Ellroy
, Wilkie Collins
, Robert Bloch
, A. A. Milne
, O. Henry
, Georges Simenon
, John Collier
, G. K. Chesterton
, Sara Paretsky
, Evan Hunter
, Mickey Spillane
, Edward D. Hoch
, Stanley Ellin
, Clark Howard
, Jack Ritchie
, Ellery Queen
, E.W. Hornung
, Thomas Burke
, Jacques Futrelle
, Frederick Irving Anderson
, Melville Davisson Post
, Ring Lardner
, Ben Ray Redman
, James Thurber
, Harry Kemelman
, Stephen Greenleaf
, Robert Barr
, Vincent Starrett
, Logan Clendening
, Barry Perowne
, C.P. Donnel, Jr.
, Ogden Nash
, John E. Gardner
, Charles McCarry
Great Law and Order Stories (1998) [Anthology] Authors: Ruth Rendell
, Edgar Allan Poe
, Charles Dickens
, Arthur Conan Doyle
, Patricia Highsmith
, Wilkie Collins
, Raymond Chandler
, John Mortimer
, Georges Simenon
, G. K. Chesterton
, P. D. James
, H. R. F. Keating
, Damon Runyon
, Baroness Orczy
, Arnold Bennett
Shadows of Sherlock Holmes, the (1998) [Anthology] Authors: Edgar Allan Poe
, Anton Chekhov
, Wilkie Collins
, E.W. Hornung
, Jacques Futrelle
, Dick Donovan
, Bret Harte
, Robert Barr
, Ernest Bramah
, Baroness Orczy
, Catherine L. Pirkis
, Hesketh Prichard
, Clarence Rook
, Grant Allen
, Guy Clifford
, Guy Boothby
, Herbert Jenkins
Murder Most Postal (2001) [Anthology] Authors: Edgar Allan Poe
, Lawrence Block
, Barry N. Malzberg
, August Derleth
, William F. Nolan
, Henry Slesar
, Gordon R. Dickson
, Matthew Costello
, Joan Hess
, John Lutz
, Evan Hunter
, Joyce Harrington
, Morris Hershman
, Simon Brett
, Kate Kingsbury
, Ralph McInerny
, Ellery Queen
, Arthur B. Reeve
, Agent No. 5
, Agent No. 6
, Richard Christian Matheson
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