Name: The Tell-Tale Heart: Poe's Timeless Gothic Thriller - Madness, Guilt, and Murder
SKU: 66238425
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Author: Edgar Allan Poe
ISBN: 9781804219850

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The Tell-Tale Heart: Poe's Timeless Gothic Thriller - Madness, Guilt, and Murder

Type

Physical Book

Author

Edgar Allan Poe

Publisher

Library of Alexandria

Language

English

Pages

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

20.3x12.7x0.2 cm

ISBN13

9781804219850

The Tell-Tale Heart: Poe's Timeless Gothic Thriller - Madness, Guilt, and Murder

Edgar Allan Poe (Author) · Library of Alexandria · Paperback

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Synopsis "The Tell-Tale Heart: Poe's Timeless Gothic Thriller - Madness, Guilt, and Murder"

What if your darkest secret refused to stay buried?In Edgar Allan Poe's legendary Gothic thriller, The Tell-Tale Heart, readers witness the gripping unraveling of a mind plagued by madness and unbearable guilt. This haunting tale follows an unnamed narrator who is driven to murder by an obsession with an old man's "evil eye." Yet even the most carefully hidden crime cannot escape the relentless beating of conscience.This modern translation revitalizes Poe's iconic tale, making the timeless exploration of guilt, paranoia, and madness vividly accessible for today's readers.What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation: A Terrifying Descent into Madness - Witness the chilling mental breakdown of a murderer who insists he is sane.Gripping Psychological Horror - Feel the suffocating tension as paranoia builds with each passing moment.The Haunting Power of Guilt - Experience how a hidden crime festers, consuming the perpetrator from within.Edgar Allan Poe's Dark Masterpiece - Rediscover Poe's iconic tale of obsession and psychological terror through this compelling modern adaptation.Prepare yourself for Poe's chilling classic, where the heartbeat of guilt is impossible to silence, and madness lurks beneath the mask of sanity.

Edgar Allan Poe

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Edgar Allan Poe (Boston, United States, 1809-1849) was a celebrated American writer, considered a master of the short story and a renovator of Gothic narrative. His work, marked by mystery and terror, includes iconic titles such as The Raven (1845), which immortalized him, and innovative poems and stories that influenced genres like detective fiction and science fiction. In addition to his literary output, Poe stood out as a critic and theorist, especially with his essay The Philosophy of Composition (1846). His legacy remains alive and has inspired literature, cinema, music, and art to this day.

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