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2. poestories.com › read › telltaleheartThe Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe - PoeStories.com

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   The old man's hour had come! With a loud yell, I threw open the lantern and leaped into the room. He shrieked once --once only. In an instant I dragged him to the floor, and pulled the heavy bed over him. I then smiled gaily, to find the deed so far done. But, for many minutes, the heart beat on with a muffled sound.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Tell-Tale_HeartThe Tell-Tale Heart - Wikipedia

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   January 1843. " The Tell-Tale Heart " is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1843. It is told by an unnamed narrator who endeavors to convince the reader of the narrator's sanity while simultaneously describing a murder the narrator committed. The victim was an old man with a filmy pale blue "vulture-eye", as ...

   • Author: Edgar Allan Poe

   • Publish Year: 1843

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   A comprehensive guide to Edgar Allan Poe's short story \"The Tell-Tale Heart\", about a murderer who hides the body and hears the sound of the old man's heart. Learn about the themes, quotes, characters, symbols, literary devices and more.

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   A narrator confesses to killing an old man out of fear of his pale blue eye. He hides the body and escapes detection, but hears the heartbeat beneath the floorboards and confesses to the police.

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   Learn how Poe explores paranoia, murder, and identity in this classic short story. The narrator claims to love the old man he kills, but he is obsessed with his eye and his heartbeat.

8. www.britannica.com › topic › The-Tell-Tale-HeartThe Tell-Tale Heart | Gothic Horror, Psychological Thriller ...

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   Apr 12, 2024 · The Tell-Tale Heart, short Gothic horror story by Edgar Allan Poe, published in The Pioneer in 1843. Poe’s tale of murder and terror, told by a nameless homicidal madman, influenced later stream-of-consciousness fiction and helped secure the author’s reputation as master of the macabre.

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   How does the narrator defend his sanity in Tell-Tale Heart?

   • The narrator of "Tell-Tale Heart" defends his sanity – he says he is nervous, but that he can not be called mad. His senses are in fact quickened, and he is more alert and has heard things from both heaven and hell. He admits that his motives for the act to follow are curious, that there was no passion that provoked it.

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   Who wrote the Tell-Tale Heart?

   • The Tell-Tale Heart, short Gothic horror story by Edgar Allan Poe, published in The Pioneer in 1843. Poe’s tale of murder and terror, told by a nameless homicidal madman, influenced later stream-of-consciousness fiction and helped secure the author’s reputation as master of the macabre. The

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   Is the Tell-Tale Heart a good story?

   • "The Tell-Tale Heart" is often considered a classic of the Gothic fiction genre and is one of Poe's best known short stories. The specific motivation for murder (aside from the narrator's hatred of the old man's eye), the relationship between narrator and old man, the gender of the narrator, and other details are left unclear.

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   How does the narrator start the story 'The Tell-Tale Heart'?

   • This is an abridged summary and analysis of "The Tell-Tale Heart." For the complete study guide (including quotes, literary devices, analysis of the major characters, and more), click here. An unnamed narrator opens the story by addressing the reader and claiming that he is nervous but not mad.

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    Learn about the plot, themes, and characters of Poe's classic tale of a murderer who confesses his crime to the police. Explore how Poe uses language, form, and symbolism to create a study of paranoia and mental deterioration.