The Gold Bug

Edgar Allan Poe is an American writer whose name is known all over the world. He is the creator of the classic detective story and the genre of psychological prose. His works inspired Jules Verne, Arthur Conan Doyle, H.P. Lovecraft,... and many others. This book contains mystical and horrifying works. Each story shows how Edgar Allan Poe masterfully commands the language, creates an atmosphere, and makes the reader ponder the nature of evil and human existence. In this collection, you will find the following stories: "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym," "William Wilson," "The Gold Bug," "The Masque of the Red Death," "The Cask of Amontillado," and "The Fall of the House of Usher." The text is adapted for those who are just starting to learn English (Level 1 - Elementary). The book contains a glossary and detailed notes.