Forty-Two Tales

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

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

Places: Paris,  Lofoten,  Norway,  New York,  Toledo,  Europe,  England,  Eton College,  Oxford,  University of Oxford,  Rome

Times: Carnival