Edgar Allan Poe: Hop-Frog (Penguin Archive) (2025)
ISBN: 9780241746714
Edgar Allan Poe: Hop-Frog (Penguin Archive) (2025)
ISBN: 9780241746714
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Edgar Allen Poe’s short stories have lost none of their power to horrify.
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ISBN
9780241746714
Author
Edgar Allan Poe
Pages
144
Binding
Soft cover
Publisher
PENGUIN CLASSICS
Date of publication
2025
Format
Book
Language
English
He remains a destabilizingly terse sketcher out of ideas, a writer who allows the reader to fill in the many ghastly blanks in his narratives of violence, retribution and animalism. It is hard to recommend Hop-Frog wholeheartedly (its original subtitle was: Or, The Eight Chained Ourang-Outangs) as it is such an affront to decency, but you will certainly never forget it.