The Black Cat (+Biography and Bibliography) (6X9po Glossy Cover Finish): "The Black Cat" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in the August 19, 1843, edition of The Saturday Evening Post. It is a study of the psychology of guilt, often paired in analysis with Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart". In both, a murderer carefully conceals his crime and believes himself unassailable, but eventually breaks down and reveals himself, impelled by a nagging reminder of his guilt.
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The Black Cat (+Biography and Bibliography) (6X9po Glossy Cover Finish): "The Black Cat" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in the August 19, 1843, edition of The Saturday Evening Post. It is a study of the psychology of guilt, often paired in analysis with Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart". In both, a murderer carefully conceals his crime and believes himself unassailable, but eventually breaks down and reveals himself, impelled by a nagging reminder of his guilt.
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Poe wrote many awesome tales and scary poems, but "The Black Cat" is the most instense. The violence is tasteful and not too graphic. This is a truely creepy tale that can haunt a person. This is a great midnight read.
