Title: Selected Prose and Poetry
Description: [Berenice](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15645808W)
[Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W)
[Descent into the Maelstrom](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273476W)
[Fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41078W)
Gold bug
[Imp of the Perverse](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15481077W)
Ligeia
Man of the crowd
[Masque of the Red Death](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41050W)
Narrative of A. Gordon Pym
[Pit and the Pendulum](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273550W)
[Purloined Letter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41065W)
[William Wilson](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16088822W)
Subjects: short stories, aristocracy, American fiction, American Horror tales, American literature, American Short stories, Children's fiction, fear, Fiction, horror, Horror stories, pendulums, Spanish Inquisition, abbeys, daggers, gothic fiction, Hematidrosis, Horror fiction, Horror tales, Juvenile audience, masquerade balls, nobility, plagues, shrouds, self-destructive behavior, metaphors, coroners, hanging, embedded narrative, mountaineering, whirlpools, vortex, Ratiocination, obsessive-compulsive disorder, monomania, fixation, catalepsy, Mystery and detective stories, monograms, burial vaults, dragons, hermitages, heroic romances, hysteria, knights, maces, psychogenic death, tarns
Places: Paris, Lofoten, Norway, Toledo, England, Eton College, Oxford, University of Oxford, Rome
People: William Wilson, Father Time, Prince Prospero, Roderick Usher, Madeline Usher, Ethelred, Egaeus, Berenice, C. Auguste Dupin, Minister D—, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Jonas Danilssønn Ramus