Short Stories (King Pest / Pit and the Pendulum / Some Words With a Mummy)

By Edgar Allan Poe

Subjects: short stories, American fiction, fear, horror, Horror stories, American Horror tales, American Short stories, Fiction, Children's fiction, American literature, pendulums, Spanish Inquisition

Description: King Pest [Pit and the Pendulum](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273550W) Some Words with a Mummy