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Buried alive

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Edgar Allan Poe is the author of more than seventy short stories, he is considered the founder of the logical (detective) story, psychological story and science fiction novel. The stories presented in this collection are the brightest examples of Poe's "small-format" prose and will allow the reader to get the most complete idea of the versatility of the writer's talent.
The theme of the short story "Buried Alive" - one of the traditional in the work of the author and is present in many of his stories, including "Berenice", "The Cask of Amontillado", "The Fall of the House of Usher". Death terrifies man and attracts him with its mysteries. There were many cases when people were buried alive, considering them dead. The hero of the short story is sick with catalepsy, when the state of lethargy can last from several days to several weeks, so he is haunted by the fear of being buried alive...
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