"The Murders in the Rue Morgue"
"other people's fun"
Details
Title
"other people's fun"
Creator
Maureen Cobb Mabbott
Format
Manuscript
Description
Manuscript notes regarding details in Poe's description of windows in "The Murders in the Rue Morgue." The note in green ink appears to refer to Laura Riding's criticism of the tale in her essay "The Case of Monsieur Poe," a photocopy of which can be found elsewhere in the "Rue Morgue" file. The handwriting is Maureen Mabbott's.
Relation
Thomas Ollive Mabbott's Research Files for the Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe
Source
Papers of Thomas Ollive Mabbott, Special Collections, University of Iowa Libraries; "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," in Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Vol. II: Tales and Sketches, ed. Thomas Ollive Mabbott (Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1978), 521-574.