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Title: A Decided Loss

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Title: A Decided Loss Title Record # 1004537
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Date: 1832-11-10
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Series: Tales of the Folio Club
Webpages: en.wikisource.org
Language: English
Note:
  • First pubished in the November 10, 1832 Saturday Courier .
  • See the notes here and this OCR scan.
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1832 A Decided Loss [as by uncredited]
1835 Loss of Breath: A Tale a la Blackwood [as by Edgar A. Poe]
1840 Loss of Breath [as by Edgar A. Poe]
1856
  • First published under this title, without a subtitle, in Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque in 1840.
  • See the notes here and this OCR scan.
Loss of Breath
1889 Loss of Breath: A Tale Neither in Nor Out of "Blackwood"
1968 Loss of Breath: A Tale a la Blackwood [as by Edgar Poe]
1970 Loss of Breath: A Tale a la Blackwood
Year Language Title
1901Translated by Hedda Moeller-Bruck [aka Hedda Eulenberg]
German Der verlorene Atem
1968Translated by Roger Asselineau
French Perte d'haleine: Conte ā la maničre de la revue de Blackwood [as by Edgar Poe]
1978Translated by Gunnar Gällmo
Swedish Att tappa andan
1993Translated by Barbara Cramer-Nauhaus & Erika Gröger
German Der verlorene Atem
2008Translated by Alain Jaubert
French Perte de souffle

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Edgar Allan Poe and the Philadelphia Saturday Courier: Facsimile Reproductions of the First Texts of Poe's Earliest Tales and "Raising the Wind" 1933-00-00 Edgar Allan Poe University of Virginia Press     xi+
85
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
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