{"product_id":"darkness-becomes-bright","title":"Darkness Becomes Bright: The Haunted Life (and Afterlife) of Edgar Allan Poe","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"A wonderfully engaging account of Poe’s troubled life and work... \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNimble, generous, brimming with insight\", Sarah Waters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eDarkness Becomes Bright\u003c\/em\u003e is an unflinching exploration of horror, the human condition, and how Edgar Allan Poe's haunted legacy might keep us company in moments of darkness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre you brave enough to step into the darkness? Edgar Allan Poe did not truly die. In the years since his mysterious demise, his works have captivated millions and spawned the genres of horror and the detective story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis masterpieces — filled with talking ravens and buried women, haunted houses and beating hearts — live on in our imaginations and our nightmares. They are endlessly adapted, parodied and obsessed over. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBut who was Edgar Allan Poe? And why does he haunt us still?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFollowing the course of Poe’s fascinating, short and tragic life — from his fame as the poet of 'The Raven' to his tortured romances and literary feuds — Emily Ogden dives deep into the mind of a man whose darkness has shaped our world, and interweaves his story with those of the devoted readers who have found solace in his work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Spellbinding... \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis portrait of Poe will haunt you to the grave and beyond\", Christine Smallwood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Emily Ogden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54785398309203,"sku":"9781037408267","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1071\/6997\/2563\/files\/9781037408267.jpg?v=1789927306","url":"https:\/\/www.vanitaspress.co.uk\/products\/darkness-becomes-bright","provider":"Vanitas Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}