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Morella - Southern Literary Messenger, April 1835
First publication of Edgar Allan Poe's tale 'Morella.'
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The tale's first appearance in print, in the April 1835 Southern Literary Messenger (issue pp. 448-450). This first printing includes a Catholic hymn ('Sancta Maria! turn thine eyes...') that Poe removed in later printings.
- Date
- 1835-04
- Credits
- Edgar Allan Poe (author)
- Publisher
- Thomas W. White — Southern Literary Messenger
- Where to find it
- 3 tale pages (issue pp. 448-450); complete issue is 72 scanned pages
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- Internet Archive
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Poe, Edgar Allan. 'Morella.' Southern Literary Messenger, vol. 1, no. 8 (April 1835): 448-450.
Public domain. First published in the United States in April 1835; copyright long expired. Internet Archive scan of a public-domain serial.
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