The Reason for the Darkness of the Night
The Reason for the Darkness of the Night Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist for the 2022 Edgar AwardWinner of the 2021 Quinn AwardAn innovative biography of Edgar Allan…
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The Reason for the Darkness of the Night
Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist for the 2022 Edgar AwardWinner of the 2021 Quinn AwardAn innovative biography of Edgar Allan Poe--highlighting his fascination and feuds with science.Decade after decade, Edgar Allan Poe remains one of the most popular American writers. But what if there was another side to the man who wrote "The Raven" and "The Fall of the House of Usher"?In The Reason for the Darkness of the Night, John Tresch offers a bold new biography of a writer whose short, tortured life continues to fascinate. He is beloved around the world for his pioneering detective fiction, tales of horror, and haunting, atmospheric verse.
Shining a spotlight on an era when the lines separating entertainment, speculation, and scientific inquiry were blurred, Tresch reveals Poe's obsession with science and lifelong
In the Darkness of the Night
The Destruction of Reason
The Age of Reason
The Sacrifice of Darkness
The Throne of Darkness
The Shape of Darkness
Reason for Hope
The Critique of Pure Reason
The Shape of Darkness