This Signet Classic collection of Edgar Allen Poe's macabre stories includes14 tales of terror, imagination, and suspense: The Balloon-Hoax ; Ms Found in a Bottle ; A Descent into the Maelstrom ; The Murders in the Rue Morgue ; The Purloined Letter ; The Black Cat ; The Fall of the House of Usher ; The Pit and the Pendulum ; The Masque of the Red Death ; The Cask of Amontillado ; The Assignation ; The Tell-tale Heart ; Diddling ; The Man that was Used Up ; and, Poe's only full-length novel, Narrative of A. Gordon Pum, in its first appearance in a paperback selection of Poe's works, published by The New American Library (Third printing...February, 1962.)