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肖伯纳在论及爱伦·坡的小说时说：“它们不仅仅是一篇篇小说，而完全是一件件艺术品。”[9]笔者以为，这批价值连城的艺术品包括爱伦·坡的各类小说。

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[1]Poe, Edgar Allan. Eureka: A Prose Poem, in P. F. Quinn. （ed） Poe: Poetry and Tales, New York: Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., 1984, p.1359.

[2]Symons, Julian. The Tell-Tale Heart: The Life and Works of Edgar Allan Poe, London: Faber and Faber, 1978, p.225.

[3]Ragan, Robert. （ed） Poe: A Collection of Critical Essays, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1967, p.8.

[4]Hammond, J. R.. An Edgar Allan Poe Companion, Hong Kong: Macmillan Press, 1983, p.132.

[5]Hammond, J. R.. An Edgar Allan Poe Companion, Hong Kong: Macmillan Press, 1983, p.132.

[6]Symons, Julian. The Tell-Tale Heart: The Life and Works of Edgar Allan Poe, London: Faber and Faber, 1978, pp.208-209.

[7]Cunliffe, Marcus. The Literature of the United States, Baltimore: Penguin Books Ltd., 1967, p.74.

[8]Hammond, J. R.. An Edgar Allan Poe Companion, Hong Kong: Macmillan Press, 1983, p.132.

[9]Ragan, Robert.（ed） Poe: A Collection of Critical Essays, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1967, p.12.