Classic Tales of Horror

By Edgar Allan Poe

Subjects: short stories, American fiction, burial vaults, shrouds, short story, plagues, gallows, fear, Gothic fiction, unreliable narrators, Crime fiction, heroic romances, Horror stories, Crime, nobility, premature burial, Horror tales, self-hatred, Juvenile audience, daggers, catalepsy, American Horror tales, Horror, Hematidrosis, fixation, tarns, American Short stories, first-person narrative, coroners, obsessive-compulsive disorder, unconsciousness, Murder, abbeys, Hyperesthesia, Homicide, self-destructive behavior, Fiction, crypts, Children's fiction, dragons, hermitages, maces, Taphophobia, metaphors, psychogenic death, American literature, cats, monomania, knights, masquerade balls, Fiction, short stories (single author), pendulums, Juvenile fiction, Spanish Inquisition, aristocracy, Classic Literature, phobias, Horror fiction, berths, Fiction, horror, Detective and mystery stories, hysteria, hanging

Description: Contains: [Assignation](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15645797W) [Berenice](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15645808W) [Black Cat](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41068W) [Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W) [Fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41078W) Hop-Frog [Imp of the Perverse](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15481077W) King Pest Ligeia Man of the Crowd [Masque of the Red Death](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41050W) Metzengerstein Morella Oblong Box Oval Portrait [Pit and the Pendulum](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273550W) [Premature Burial](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL24583029W) Shadow [Tell-tale Heart](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41059W) [William Wilson](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16088822W)