num_pages: 48
description: A victim of the Spanish Inquisition is imprisoned in a dark pit where a gradually lowering blade swings closer to him with each pass
language: English
title: The Pit and the Pendulum
titlecomplete: The Pit and the Pendulum (Creative Short Stories)
genres: Short Stories, Fiction, Horror, Literature, Mystery, Thriller, Audiobook, 19th Century, Gothic, Classics
ratings_count: 10203
publisher: Creative Co