1- Tamerlane and Other Poems 1827. Poe's first work, a collection of poems about love, loss, and melancholy
3- The Murders in the Rue Morgue 1841. It features C. Auguste Dupin, who solves a baffling murder case in Paris. It's considered one of the firsts detective stories.
2- The Fall of the House of Usher 1839. A short story about the mysterious events surrounding the Usher family and their decaying mansion.
4- The Masque of the Red Death 1842. A symbolic tale that depicts a prince's attempt to escape a deadly plague, representing the inevitability of death.
6- The Raven 1845. A poem that features a man's conversation with a mysterious raven that only responds with the word nevermore . It's one of Poe's most famous works.
5- The Tell-Tale Heart 1843. A psychological thriller narrated by an unreliable protagonists who confesses to murdering an old man due to his vulture-like eye.
7- The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar 1845. A short story that explores mesmerism and the consequences of experimenting with a man's state between life and death
9- Annabel Lee 1849. A poem that depicts the narrator's enduring love for Annabel Lee, despite her untimely death.
8- The Cask of Amontillado 1846. A tale of revenge, where the narrator lures his enemy into catacombs and walls him up alive