Der Untergang des Hauses Usher (Assignation / Black Cat / Cask of Amontillado / Descent Into the Maelstrom / Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar / Fall of the House of Usher / Hop-Frog / Man of the Crowd / Masque of the Red Death / MS. Found in a Bottle / Murders in the Rue Morgue / Mystery of Marie Roget / Pit and the Pendulum / Purloined Letter / Tell-Tale Heart / William Wilson)

["short stories" "aristocracy" "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" "American fiction" "American Short stories" "fear" "pendulums" "Spanish Inquisition" "abbeys" "daggers" "Hematidrosis" "Juvenile audience" "masquerade balls" "nobility" "plagues" "shrouds" "burial vaults" "catalepsy" "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"]