Buried Alive

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Edgar Allan Poe wrote more than seventy short stories; he is considered the founder of the logical (detective) story, psychological story and science fiction story. 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 novella “Buried Alive” is one of the traditional ones in the author’s work and is present in many of his stories, including “Berenice”, “The Cask of Amontillado”, “The Fall of the House of Usher”. Death frightens a person and attracts with its secrets. There have been many cases when people were buried alive, considering them dead. The hero of the novel suffers from 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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Publication language: Russian

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