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Americans ‘who like so much to be fooled’, Baudelaire commented in a note to ‘Hans Pfaall’ 26 adding that fooling people was Poe’s main ‘dada’, or hobbyhorse. The American hoax, or tall story, was indeed a kind of pioneer dada – a violent, endlessly protracted game with the absurd. What Poe, the Southerner, initiated, Mark Twain (the very name is a hoax) from the South-West was lovingly to perfect, and William Faulkner with reckless rhetoric to explore for a twentieth-century topology of the South.

But by detaching himself from the prosaic present, in imaginatively identifying with the future, Poe himself was duped. Compiling, extrapolating, closely paraphrasing, he seem

• Book Name: The Science Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe pdf
• Author Name Edgar Allan Poe
• Product Type pdf,epub Digital Book
• Added Year 2009