Edgar Allan Poe

"The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe published in "Graham's Magazine" in 1841. It has been recognized as the first modern detective story; Poe referred to it as one of his "tales of ratiocination". Two works that share some similarities predate Poe's stories, including "Das Fräulein von …

Le Scarabée d'or est une nouvelle policière et d'aventures d'Edgar Allan Poe, parue en juin 1843 dans le journal de Philadelphie Dollar Newspaper. Poe a gagné un concours organisé par le journal et reçu un prix de 100 dollars, ce qui représente le montant le plus élevé que l'écrivain ait touché pour une nouvelle …

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