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The Fall of the House of Usher

by Edgar Allan Poe · 1839

This book is in the public domain. Its US copyright has expired, so the full text is free to read at Internet Archive and a free Kindle edition is usually offered alongside the paid printings.

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"The Fall of the House of Usher" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839 in Burton's Gentleman's Magazine, then included in the collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque in 1840. The short story, a work of Gothic fiction, includes themes of madness, family, isolation, and metaphysical identities.

Published
1839
Pages
38
ISBN
978-0-1408-6082-5
Readers
4.2 / 5 from 22 ratings (Open Library)
Genre
Horror , Short Stories , Romance

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