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Gothic FictionHorrorCircus & Carnival

El corazón delator y otros relatos (Cask of Amontillado / Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar / Masque of the Red Death)

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  • 2014 first published
  • 80 pages
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El corazón delator y otros relatos (Cask of Amontillado / Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar / Masque of the Red Death) is a 2014 gothic fiction and horror novella by Edgar Allan Poe. It is set in Carnival. Characters include Montresor, Fortunato and Luchresi. It deals with abbeys, daggers, hematidrosis and masquerade balls.

It runs to roughly 80 pages — about an hour and a half of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Era

Characters

Subjects

  • Abbeys
  • American horror tales
  • Children's fiction
  • Daggers
  • Gothic fiction
  • Hematidrosis
  • Horror
  • Horror fiction
  • Horror stories
  • Horror tales
  • Juvenile audience
  • Masquerade balls
  • Nobility
  • Plagues
  • Shrouds
  • Mesmerism

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Who wrote El corazón delator y otros relatos (Cask of Amontillado / Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar / Masque of the Red Death)?

El corazón delator y otros relatos (Cask of Amontillado / Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar / Masque of the Red Death) was written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in 2014.

What genre is El corazón delator y otros relatos (Cask of Amontillado / Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar / Masque of the Red Death)?

It is usually shelved as Gothic Fiction, Horror and Circus & Carnival.

How long is El corazón delator y otros relatos (Cask of Amontillado / Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar / Masque of the Red Death)?

The median edition has 80 pages, about about an hour and a half of reading at 250 words per minute.

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