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Hear I am going to wrote about E. A. Poe and his short stories. This task is my academic Activity is give by Jay Mehta sir Department of English Bhavnagar University.
E. A. Poe
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, Poet, editor and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. Poe was the first well- known American writer to earn a living through writing alone, resulting in a financially difficult life and career.
Notable works
" The Raven"
"The pit and the pendulum"
"The fall of the house of Usher"
"The Tell-Tale Heart"
" The Black cat"
Now here we will discuss about the summary of story. We learn this story in our online classes by Jay Mehta. Theses classes are very interesting and you get more interest in work by poe.
" The Tell-Tale Heart"
" The Black cat"
" The cask of Amontillado"
" The purloined Letter"
" The God Bug"
1) The Tell-Tale Heart
The story's title days that the heart is a "Tell-Tale" sign. It refers to the beating heart that eventually drives the narrator to confess his crime, the reader is led to belive it is the beating of the old man's heart he hears which is impossible, since he is dead and in pieces.
" The Tell-Tale Heart" is conventionally read as a moralizing story about guilt and innocence. Critic have interpretd the sound of the beating heart as the narrator's guilty conscious reminding him of his deed.
2)" The Black cat"
The psychology or mental state of the narrator of edger Allan Poe's short story " The Black cat" is a brod area to analyze. The human mind is one of the most articulate system that is made articulate system that is made in this world. Today, the world of psychology is hard at works to Tyr to fighuer out the best answers to the questions we have about the mid.
The protagonist of the story and his psychology has brought into light in this short story. In this work, Edgar Allan poe presents the main character, the protagonist, who becomes victim to many complex mind issues such as guit, perversity, superstitions, revenge, and reverse psychology.
3) " The Cask of Amontillado"
This is the revenge story by poe. "The Cask of Amontillado" has been almost university referred to as Poe's most perfect short story. In fact, it has often been consider to be one of the world's most perfect short stories.
The first person narrator, whom we later discover to be named montresor, announces immediately that someone named fortunato has injured him repeatedly and has recently insulted him, monsters or can stand no more, he vows revange upon fortunato. The remainder of the story deals with monsteresors method of entrapping fortunat to and unfortunate fortunato.
4) " The puroined Latter"
This the directive story, this one also interesting one on this story the directive is Dupin and the criminal is minister.
The whole story is upon the latter which is the mystery and police and all find the clue but they have been not successful. So then the case is going to hand of detective and another the end the latter is found by the Dupin.
5) " The Gold Bug"
" The Gold Bug" tells the story of a once wealthy man's attempt to regain his fortune using methods that cause his friends to question his sanity, the story opens on October 18,some time around the year 1840. The unnamed narrator describes his longtime friend. Mr. William, who moved to small island in south Caroline after his wealthy family lost their fortune.
Ans the narrator inspector the drawing. Legrand's large dog bursts into the room and rushes toward the narrator to be petted. The narrator laughs and relaxes in his chair. Accidentally bringing the drawing close to the frie.
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