Barrel of Amontillado

The collection of the most famous stories and poems by Edgar Allan will remind readers of the dark genius of American literature in the mid -19th century, who chose the death of his main theme and became the ancestor of the detective, psychological thriller and literary macabra. The book contains that "cultural minimum" works, without which there is no understanding of the features of his work, or the direction of the subsequent development of world prose and poetry.
Translation from the English Mary Becker, Viktor Khinkis, Abel Startsev, Raisa Pomerantseva, Rebekah Galperina, Irina Gurova, Nora Gal, Olga Holmskaya, Maria Theological, Shimon Markish, Dmitry Merezhkovsky, Konstantin Balmont.
The accompanying article by Evgeny Klyuyeva
Evgeny Vasilievich Klyuyev (born 1954) - poet, writer, translator. By education, linguist, Ph.D. For many years, in particular, English -speaking literature - primarily English classical literature of the absurd of the XIX century. E. Klyuyev’s novel "Andermanir Plays" entered the short list of the National Prize "Big Book" (2010), the novel "Translit", the poetic book "Music in the Titanic" - "Russian Prize" (2013, 2015) For more than 20 years he has been living in Denmark, where the Danish language teaches