The Visionary (The Assignation)

This antiquarian book contains Edgar Allen Poe's short story "The Visionary". A rather convoluted but beautifully-written story set in Venice, "The Visionary" is a disturbing tale that is sure to appeal to lovers of the short story form and fans of Poe's seminal work. Edgar Allan Poe (1809- 1849) was an American author, editor, poet, and critic. Most famous for his stories of mystery and horror, he was one of the first American short story writers, and is widely considered to be the invento...