The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2 — Page 1
Contents
Contenido
THE PURLOINED LETTER
LA CARTA ROBADA
THE THOUSAND-AND-SECOND TALE OF SCHEHERAZADE
EL MIL Y SEGUNDO CUENTO DE SCHEHERAZADE
A DESCENT INTO THE MAELSTROM.
UN DESCENSO AL MAELSTROM.
VON KEMPELEN AND HIS DISCOVERY
VON KEMPELEN Y SU DESCUBRIMIENTO
MESMERIC REVELATION
REVELACIÓN MESMÉRICA
THE FACTS IN THE CASE OF M. VALDEMAR
LOS HECHOS EN EL CASO DEL SR. VALDEMAR
THE BLACK CAT.
EL GATO NEGRO.
THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER
LA CAÍDA DE LA CASA USHER
SILENCE—A FABLE
SILENCIO—UNA FÁBULA
THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH.
LA MÁSCARA DE LA MUERTE ROJA.
THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO.
EL BARRIL DE AMONTILLADO.
THE IMP OF THE PERVERSE
EL DEMONIO DE LA PERVERSIDAD
THE ISLAND OF THE FAY
LA ISLA DEL HADA
THE ASSIGNATION
LA CITA
THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM
EL POZO Y EL PÉNDULO
THE PREMATURE BURIAL
EL ENTIERRO PREMATURO
THE DOMAIN OF ARNHEIM
EL DOMINIO DE ARNHEIM
LANDOR'S COTTAGE
LA CABAÑA DE LANDOR
WILLIAM WILSO
WILLIAM WILSO
THE TELL-TALE HEART.
EL CORAZÓN DELATOR.
BERENICE
BERENICE
ELEONORA
ELEONORA
NOTES TO THE SECOND VOLUME
NOTAS AL SEGUNDO VOLUMEN
[Redactor's Note—Some endnotes are by Poe and some were added by Griswold. In this volume the notes are at the end.
[Nota del redactor—Algunas notas finales son de Poe y otras fueron añadidas por Griswold. En este volumen las notas se encuentran al final.
Vocabulary
- Contenido
- Table of contents; what a book or document contains
- LA
- Feminine definite article meaning 'the'
- CARTA
- Letter, card, or written correspondence
- ROBADA
- Stolen; taken without permission (feminine past participle)
- EL
- Masculine definite article meaning 'the'
- MIL
- The number one thousand
- Y
- Conjunction meaning 'and'
- SEGUNDO
- Second; the ordinal number after first
- CUENTO
- Short story or tale
- DE
- Preposition meaning 'of' or 'from'
- UN
- Indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an'
- DESCENSO
- Descent; the act of going down
- AL
- Contraction of 'a' and 'el' meaning 'to the'
- SU
- Possessive pronoun meaning 'his,' 'her,' or 'their'
- DESCUBRIMIENTO
- Discovery; the act of finding something new
- REVELACIÓN
- Revelation; disclosure of something previously unknown
- LOS
- Masculine plural definite article meaning 'the'
- HECHOS
- Facts; events or things that have occurred
- EN
- Preposition meaning 'in' or 'at'
- CASO
- Case; a particular instance or situation
- DEL
- Contraction of 'de' and 'el' meaning 'of the'
- SR
- Abbreviation for 'señor,' meaning 'Mr.'
- GATO
- Cat; a common domestic feline animal
- NEGRO
- Black; the darkest color, absence of light
- CAÍDA
- Fall; the act of dropping or collapsing
- CASA
- House; a building used as a home
- SILENCIO
- Silence; the complete absence of sound
- UNA
- Feminine indefinite article meaning 'a' or 'an'
- FÁBULA
- Fable; a short moral story often with animals
- MÁSCARA
- Mask; a covering worn over the face
- MUERTE
- Death; the end of life
- ROJA
- Red; the color of blood (feminine form)
- BARRIL
- Barrel; a cylindrical container for storing liquids
- DEMONIO
- Demon; an evil supernatural being or devil
- PERVERSIDAD
- Perversity; the quality of being deliberately wicked
- ISLA
- Island; land surrounded entirely by water
- HADA
- Fairy; a magical creature with supernatural powers
- CITA
- Appointment, date, or quotation from a text
- POZO
- Well or pit; a deep hole dug in ground
- PÉNDULO
- Pendulum; a swinging weight used in clocks
- ENTIERRO
- Burial; the act of placing a body underground
- PREMATURO
- Premature; occurring before the expected or proper time
- DOMINIO
- Domain or dominion; an area of control or ownership
- CABAÑA
- Cabin or cottage; a small rustic dwelling
- CORAZÓN
- Heart; the organ that pumps blood through the body
- DELATOR
- Informer or tattletale; one who reveals or denounces others
- NOTAS
- Notes; written remarks or annotations in a text
- VOLUMEN
- Volume; a book or the amount of space something occupies
- Nota
- Note; a brief written remark or annotation
- del
- Contraction of 'de' and 'el' meaning 'of the'
- redactor
- Editor; person who edits or compiles a publication
- Algunas
- Some; an indefinite quantity of something (feminine plural)
- notas
- Notes; written comments or annotations
- finales
- Final; occurring at the end (plural form)
- son
- Are; third person plural form of 'ser' (to be)
- de
- Preposition meaning 'of,' 'from,' or 'by'
- y
- Conjunction meaning 'and'
- otras
- Others; different or additional ones (feminine plural)
- fueron
- Were; third person plural past tense of 'ser' or 'ir'
- añadidas
- Added; included or appended (feminine plural past participle)
- por
- Preposition meaning 'by,' 'for,' or 'through'
- En
- Preposition meaning 'in,' 'on,' or 'at'
- este
- This; demonstrative adjective pointing to something nearby
- volumen
- Volume; a single book or tome in a series
- las
- Feminine plural definite article meaning 'the'
- se
- Reflexive pronoun used with reflexive or passive constructions
- encuentran
- Are found; third person plural of 'encontrar'
- al
- Contraction of 'a' and 'el' meaning 'to the'
- final
- End; the last part of something
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