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Poe's Writings in The Gift

Issues of the annual with Poe material:

1836 - (published in 1835) (Preface dated "Philadelphia, October 1835")

  • "Manuscript Found in a Bottle" (text B), pp. 67-87.
    • 1840 - (published in September 1839) (The preface, here called "Advertisment" is dated "Philadelphia, May 1st, 1839.")
  • "William Wilson" (text A), pp. 229-253.
    • 1842 - (published in early September 1841) (According to a letter by E. L. Carey, the book was "in the hands of the printer" by February 22, 1841)
  • "Eleonora" (text A), pp. 154-162.
    • 1843 - (published in 1842)
  • "The Pit and the Pendulum" (text A), pp. 133-151.
    • 1845 - (published in September 1844)
  • "The Purloined Letter" (text A), pp. 41-61.


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