“Silence—A Fable”
1838-00-00
short story
By Edgar Allan Poe

Alternate Titles:
“Siope—A Fable”

Synopsis

A fable about a demon talking to a man. The demon brings silence to nature.

History

First publication: 1838 Baltimore Book

Review

This feels like an addition to the Thousand and One Nights. Very short and kind of dreamlike.


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We have the story in these editions:

Poetry and Tales, edited by Patrick F. Quinn, slipcased, Suntup Editions, 2022-00-00