Essays on Edgar Allan Poe

During the carnival season, I was dressed up and took part in the street parades when I met my friend Montresor. I was a little bit drunk, so when Montresor told me that he got a supply of amontillado, I could not believe him because...

One could look at Edgar Allan Poe’s many stories and see that they reflect some aspects of his personal life. When examining The Cask of Amontillado, the connections between Poe’s life and Fortunato are seen through alcoholism, the fear of being buried alive, and his...

Symbolism is defined as, “An object or element incorporated into a narrative to represent another concept or concern. Broadly, representing one thing with another. Symbols typically recur throughout a narrative and offer critical, though often overlooked, information about events, characters, and the author’s primary concerns...

Similarly as other of Edgar Allan Poe’s distinctive works, “The Tell-Tale Heart” is a dull story distributed in 1843. This particular one spotlights on the events driving the death of an old man, and the events from that point. That is its stray pieces, yet...

Mental illness seems to be a common hidden or downright out in the open scenario in Edgar Allan Poe’s work. This is something Poe seemed to struggle with throughout his life with his alcoholism and possible depression. While this was an obvious struggle until his...

Mental illness seems to be a common hidden or downright out in the open scenario in Edgar Allan Poe’s work. This is something Poe seemed to struggle with throughout his life with his alcoholism and possible depression. While this was an obvious struggle until his...

In our daily life murders happen every day in the whole planet. As humans we are not used to live this type of events frequently, because is a very delicate theme that we mostly try to avoid. This kind of theme where we can loss...