The Pit and the Pendulum
Edgar Allan Poe was a great American writer during the early 19th century. Poe was one of the earliest authors of detective fiction and short stories. On top of all the famous short stories Poe is also well known for his poem The Raven. This edition of The Pit and the Pendulum includes a table...
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Edgar Allan Poe was a great American writer during the early 19th century. Poe was one of the earliest authors of detective fiction and short stories. On top of all the famous short stories Poe is also well known for his poem The Raven. This edition of The Pit and the Pendulum includes a table of contents.
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Format: Kindle Edition
ISBN:
9781508020028
ASIN: B012LEYWOW
Publish date: 2015-07-26
Publisher: Kypros Press
Pages no: 36
Edition language: English
bookshelves: boo-scary, classic, gothic, north-americas, play-dramatisation, re-read, victorian, re-visit-2015, paper-read, film-only, autumn-2015, halloween-2015, shortstory-shortstories-novellas, spain-toledo Read from January 01, 1986 to October 11, 2015, read count: 3 Opening: I WAS SICK --...
bookshelves: boo-scary, classic, gothic, north-americas, play-dramatisation, re-read, victorian Read in June, 2009 Not a re-read but a re-watch of the film whilst I walk on the treadmill.1961 film with Vincent Price - how scrummy.
I thought that The Pit and the Pendulum was a bit melodramatic, and I am not really sure what our protagonist was in the pit for. Heck, I'm not even sure who put him in there. So I was starting to wonder, "Why do I like Edgar Allan Poe, again? Is it possible that I only thought I liked him, but I...
It's Edgar Allan Poe. What can I say? He's an amazingly talented writer.
It's gruesome, it's horrible, it's painful and it's gross. Totally loved it.