The Tell-Tale Heart

About this book

Essa edição contém os seguintes contos: "The Tell-Tale Heart", "The Fall of the House of Usher" e "The Cask of Amontillado"."The Tell-Tale Heart" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe first published in 1843. It follows an unnamed narrator who insists on his sanity after murdering an old man with a "vulture eye". The murder is carefully calculated, and the murderer hides the body by cutting it into pieces and hiding it under the floorboards. Ultimately the narrator's guilt manifests itself in the