seven stories of mistery and horror

  • THE FALL OF USHER'S HOUSE

    The narrator explains to roderick that he received a letter saying that his illness has worsened and tells him to come with him.
    Roderick dies and falls to the ground.
  • THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM

    THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM
    He wakes up in a dark room and takes some time to realize that he was actually in a prison where he was going to die.
    Toledo is conquered by the french
    The rats that help him in the sale
  • THE GOLD BUG

    THE GOLD BUG
    In this chapter the man shows his friend the document where he put the bug he had seen because his friend did not believe it. that document had the instructions to get to a treasure from some pirates they follow the clues until they get to the treasure and find it
  • THE FACTS IN THE CASE OF MR VALDEMAR

    THE FACTS IN THE CASE OF  MR VALDEMAR
    Valdemar puts himself under hypnosis with his friend because he doesn't want to have a bad time when he dies or to be in pain. with hypnosis what he does is die but his body remains intact as usual. After a while Valdemor tells his friend that he doesn't want to continue with the hypnosis and his body becomes a kind of disgusting yellow liquid.
  • DOWN INTO THE MAELSTROM

    DOWN INTO THE MAELSTROM
    A Norwegian fisherman tells a tourist that he was caught in a whirlwind and how he survived.
    The narrator quotes from other accounts that find that is supposed power to destroy ships and ocean life is hardly credible
  • THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH

    Half the kingdom has been killed by a great disease called the red death. The prince doesn't care about the deaths.
    The prince holds a masked ball where guests must wear costumes and masks
  • THE OBLONG BOX

    A narrator tells of a sea voyage from charleston to new york. on that boat is his friend cornelius wyatt and his wife and sisters.
    A woman has passed away, that woman is the wife of the man's friend. but the man doesn't know he's dead. the deceased is in a box on a boat.