Title: Forty-Two Tales
First published: November 1911
Description: Angel of the Odd
[Assignation](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15645797W)
Balloon-Hoax
[Black Cat](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41068W)
Bon-Bon
[Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W)
[Descent into the Maelstrom](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273476W)
Devil in the Belfry
Diddling
Duc de l'OmeIette
[Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL40987W)
[Fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL40987W)
Gold-Bug
Hop-Frog
[Imp of the Perverse](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15481077W)
King Pest
[Landor's Cottage](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15646005W)
Lionizing
Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq.
Loss Of Breath
Man that was Used Up
[Masque of the Red Death](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41050W)
Metzengerstein
MS. Found in a Bottle
Murders in the Rue Morgue
Mystery of Marie Roget
Oblong Box
[Pit and the Pendulum](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273550W)
[Premature Burial](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL24583029W)
[Purloined Letter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41065W)
Some Words with a Mummy
Spectacles
Sphinx
System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether
Tale Of Jerusalem
Tale of the Ragged Mountains
[Tell-tale Heart](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41059W)
Thou art the Man
[Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15646039W)
Three Sundays in a Week
[William Wilson](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16088822W)
X-ing a Paragrab
Subjects: short stories, aristocracy, satire, American Horror tales, American literature, Children's fiction, Classic Literature, Crime, Crime fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, first-person narrative, Gothic fiction, Homicide, Horror, Horror fiction, Horror stories, Horror tales, Hyperesthesia, Juvenile fiction, Murder, premature burial, catalepsy, Taphophobia, crypts, phobias, unconsciousness, berths, American fiction, American Short stories, fear, pendulums, Spanish Inquisition, abbeys, daggers, Hematidrosis, Juvenile audience, masquerade balls, nobility, plagues, shrouds, self-destructive behavior, metaphors, coroners, hanging, burial vaults, dragons, hermitages, heroic romances, hysteria, knights, maces, psychogenic death, tarns, Mesmerism, suspense, hoaxes, narration, pseudoscience, Hypnagogia, animal magnetism, hypnotism, tuberculosis, embedded narrative, mountaineering, whirlpools, vortex, Ratiocination, Revenge, cats, short story, unreliable narrators, self-hatred, gallows, Mystery and detective stories, monograms
Places: Paris, Lofoten, Norway, New York, Toledo, Europe, England, Eton College, Oxford, University of Oxford, Rome
People: William Wilson, Sinbad the Sailor, Scheherazade, Father Time, Prince Prospero, Mr. Landor, Roderick Usher, Madeline Usher, Ethelred, Ernest Valdemar, Jonas Danilssønn Ramus, Montresor, Fortunato, Luchresi, Lady Fortunato, C. Auguste Dupin, Minister D—, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon
Time periods: Carnival