TitleCuentos macabros
AuthorEdgar Allan Poe
Editing placeMadrid
EditorialEdelvives
Year2013
IllustratorBenjamin Lacombe
Edition typeAnthology (translation)
TranslatorJulio Cortázar
LanguageSpanish
LibraryF.G.M.
Volumes1
Number of pages212
Size (in cms)28,2 x 20
Works included
Berenice
Life in Death (The Oval Portrait)
Ligeia
Morella
The Black Cat
The Fall of the House of Usher
The Island of the Fay
The Tell-Tale Heart
Works illustrated
Berenice
Life in Death (The Oval Portrait)
Ligeia
Morella
Portrait
The Black Cat
The Fall of the House of Usher
The Island of the Fay
The Tell-Tale Heart
Bibliographic references
DescriptionThird edition (the first from 2011). Spanish edition of the original french Les contes macabres. It includes eight tales in the translation of Julio Cortázar, the biography “Edgar Poe, his life and works” by Charles Baudelaire, “Notes and reviews” and “Biographies and bibliographies.”; In addition, a color frontispiece with “Berenice” (as a color vignette on the cover and as a black and white vignette on the title page), the portraits of Poe, Charles Baudelaire and Julio Cortázar –all by Lacombe–, the self-portrait of the illustrator, sketches of the same drawings of the stories in the paratexts and ornate titles and capitulars. Dutch cardboard binding (covered with black satin paper and cloth spine) and decorated endpapers. This anthology is completed with volume II published in 2018 in Spain.
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