A short
story by Poe presented as a story within a story. FREE
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Cask of Amontillado
Poe's
short story of a person being buried alive as told from
the point of view of the murderer.
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355KB
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Facts in the Case of M.Valdemar
A story
of suspense and horror with mesmerism
(or hypnotism) as the central theme. FREE
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Fall of the House of Usher
The
narrator of Poe's short story attempts to comfort a friend,
only to flee
in fear as the friend and his house fall to their demise. FREE
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Four Beasts in One - The Homo-Cameleopard
The
King of Syria in ancient Antioch dresses like a Cameleopard
for a parade and is
chased by animals in the city. FREE when
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Gold-Bug
The story of a man who appears to go mad after being bitten
by a gold bug. A series of occurrences after the bite leads
the man to a sizeable buried treasure.
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514KB
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Island of the Fay
A poem in
the form of an essay whereby Poe contemplates nature
in solitude. FREE when you have a ByteSize
Reader license. 333KB
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Ligeia
The
narrator's second love is transformed into his first after
a long and emotional
vigil. FREE when you have a ByteSize Reader license. 250KB
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Masque
of the Red Death
A
short story about a gruesome plague
and the attempt by nobles
to avoid it. FREE when you have a ByteSize
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MS. Found in a Bottle
A
man estranged from his family finds himself on a series
of voyages that ultimately
lead to his death. FREE when you have a ByteSize Reader license.
218KB
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Murders
in the Rue Morgue
Detective
C. Auguste Dupin determines that two killings in Paris
were not murders
but instead may have been carried out by a large animal. FREE
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Pit and the Pendulum
A classic
horror story of a prisoner's torment before being rescued.
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Premature Burial
A first-person
narrative of the torture of being buried alive. FREE
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Purloined Letter
A detective story
by Poe. One of the forerunners to the modern genre. FREE
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Raven
A lover slowly spirals
into madness, caused by a mysterious visit from a talking
raven. FREE when you have a ByteSize Reader
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Tell-Tale Heart
One
of Poe's most famous short stories. A caregiver plots to
kill an elderly man and
confesses his actions out of guilt. FREE when
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