Nouvelles Histoires Extraordinaires

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Contains: [Berenice](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15645808W) [Black Cat](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41068W) [Cask of Amontillado](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41016W) Colloquy of Monos and Una Conversation of Eiros and Charmi Devil in the Belfry [Fall of the House of Usher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41078W) Four Beasts in One Hop-Frog [Imp of the Perverse](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15481077W) [Island of the Fay](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15645993W) King Pest Lionizing Man of the Crowd [Masque of the Red Death](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41050W) Oval Portrait Pit and the Pendulum Power of Words Shadow [Silence — A Fable](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL13370628W) Some Words with a Mummy [Tell-tale Heart](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41059W) [William Wilson](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16088822W)

subjects: short stories,  aristocracy,  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,  silence,  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,  catalepsy,  dragons,  hermitages,  heroic romances,  hysteria,  knights,  maces,  psychogenic death,  tarns,  Revenge,  cats,  short story,  unreliable narrators,  self-hatred,  gallows,  obsessive-compulsive disorder,  monomania,  fixation,  American fantasy fiction

People: William Wilson,  Demon,  Father Time,  Prince Prospero,  Marmontel,  Roderick Usher,  Madeline Usher,  Ethelred,  Montresor,  Fortunato,  Luchresi,  Lady Fortunato,  Egaeus,  Berenice

Places: Toledo,  Libya,  Hebrides,  Rome,  England,  Eton College,  Oxford,  University of Oxford

Times: Carnival