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* Read ^ The Premature Burial by Edgar Allan Poe ↠ eBook or Kindle ePUB. The Premature Burial As he explains, his condition made him prone to slipping into a trance state of unconsciousness, a disease that grew progressively worse over time. The narrator reviews these examples in order to provide context for his nearly crippling phobia of being buried alive. In "The Premature Burial", the first-person unnamed narrator describes his struggle with "attacks of the singular disorder which physicians have agreed to term catalepsy," a condition where he randomly falls into a death-like trance.
Title | : | The Premature Burial |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.11 (960 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1494307766 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-10-27 |
Language | : | English |
Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story, and is generally considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre. Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American author, poet, editor, and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. . He is furth
As he explains, his condition made him prone to slipping into a trance state of unconsciousness, a disease that grew progressively worse over time. The narrator reviews these examples in order to provide context for his nearly crippling phobia of being buried alive. In "The Premature Burial", the first-person unnamed narrator describes his struggle with "attacks of the singular disorder which physicians have agreed to term catalepsy," a condition where he randomly falls into a death-like trance. He extracts promises from his friends that they will not bury him prematurely, refuses to leave his home, and builds an elaborate tomb with equipment allowing him to signal for help in case he should awaken after "death". He cries out and is immediately hushed; he realizes that he is in the berth of a small boat, not a grave. "The Premature Burial" is a horror short story on the theme of b
About the Author Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American author, poet, editor, and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story, and is generally considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre. He is further credited with contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction.
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