THE TELL-TALE HEART
1) What is the story of tell-tale heart about?
The Tell-Tale heart, is a story about a man (the narrator) who was living with an old man that had an upside down eye. One day, the madman decided to kill the old man because he hated the ancient man's eye and he decided to hide the cadaver.
Some time later, the policemen come to the madman's house because the neighbours heard a scream and the man told them that the old man was in the city. The policemen belived him but the narrator was very nervous because he started to hear the beating of the old man's heart, so he finally confessed the crime.
2) Who wrote the tell-heart and invented the first macabre stories?
The author who wrote the tell-heart and invented the first macabre stories was Edgar Allan Poe.
3) What was the first P.H.S?
The first psychological horror story was Metzengerstein.
4) When was it firts published?
‘Metzengerstein.’’was first published in the pages of Philadelphia's Saturday Courier magazine, in 1832.
5) Whet other story types did the author also invent?
Edgar Allan Poe also invent modern detective stories and also science fiction stories.
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