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The Purloined Letter by Edgar Allan Poe

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The short story “The Purloined Letter” is one of the first modern detective stories. It pits the cunning detective, Dupin, against a bafflingly elegant puzzle. Poe’s early “tales of ratiocination” laid the groundwork for later fictional detectives like Sherlock Holmes, Hercule Poirot, and Nancy Drew.




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Purloined Letter, The

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The Purloined Letter by Edgar Allan Poe Vocabulary activities lesson plans

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  • PREFECT
  • PURLOINED
  • SNUFFBOX
  • A position of chief, or chief officer
  • Past tense of purloin meaning to steal.
  • A box containing pipe tobacco
  • VOCABULARY
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