Study Guide to the Major Works by Edgar Allan Poe

A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation essay and test prep for selected works by Edgar Allen Poe a key figure in Romanticism. Titles in this study guide include The Raven The Fall of the House of Usher and The Cask of Amontillado. As an author of the nineteenth-century he is credited with creating detective fiction. Moreover he was well known for his dark and haunting imagery throughout his works. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of Edgar Allen Poe's classic work helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons they have stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains:- Introductions to the Author and the Work- Character Summaries- Plot Guides- Section and Chapter Overviews- Test Essay and Study Q&AsThe Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature exploring characters critical commentary historical background plots and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by including essay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.