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Featuring many of the tropes which define the genre, we witness in its pages a grim setting of a castle, and its multiple rooms which themselves resemble aspects of human personality. A classic example of gothic fiction, in this tale we follow prince prospero as he and his nobles wall up their castle in an attempt to escape a plague that has ravaged the nearby countryside. Blood was its avatar and its sealthe madness and the horror of. Text is accompanied by beautiful orginal illustrations. Read the masque of the red death online, free books by edgar. The first edition of the novel was published in 1842, and was written by edgar allan poe. Edgar allan poes masque of the red death is an allegory.

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