Title: Historias Extraordinarias (Black Cat / Cask of Amontillado / Descent Into the Maelstrom / Gold-Bug / Ligeia / Metzengerstein / Murders in the Rue Morgue / Pit and the Pendulum / Tell-Tale Heart / Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall / William Wilson)
First published: April 1996
Description: [Black Cat](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41068W)
[Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W)
[Descent into the Maelstrom](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273476W)
Gold-Bug
Ligeia
Metzengerstein
Murders in the Rue Morgue
[Pit and the Pendulum](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL273550W)
[Tell-tale Heart](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41059W)
Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall
William Wilson
Subjects: 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, short stories, American fiction, American Short stories, fear, pendulums, Spanish Inquisition, embedded narrative, mountaineering, whirlpools, vortex, Ratiocination, Revenge, cats, short story, unreliable narrators, self-hatred, gallows
Places: Lofoten, Norway, Toledo
People: Montresor, Fortunato, Luchresi, Lady Fortunato, Jonas Danilssønn Ramus, Father Time
Time periods: Carnival