Tell-Tale Heart is a story written by the literary master Edgar Allen Poe. It starts with a narrator's introduction, who informs the reader he's nervous but sane. Over the course of the story ...

Also, as Brett Zimmerman points out, the preponderance of exclamation points in “The Tell-Tale Heart” in itself undermines the narrator's claim of calmness and rationality: “Although the narrator ...

In The Tell -Tale Heart, we follow an unnamed narrator through a murder plot. We’re not sure of the narrator’s gender, which Edgar Allen Poe likely intended. For today, let’s assume the ...

Expressions and Southern Tier Actors Read partner for a dramatic reading of Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart'. Featuring Chris Nickerson as the narrator and filmed at the Phelps Mansion ...

In Poe’s 1843 “The Tell-Tale Heart,” a narrator is so deeply bothered by an old man’s pale blue, “vulture-like eyes” that he kills him and hides his remains in the floorboards.

The unnamed narrator of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” sits in perpetual paranoia, spiraling as he listens to the ever-growing heartbeat under his floorboards pulsate beneath him. One by one, ...

In the 1843 story "The Tell-Tale Heart," Poe's protagonist slowly loses ... It's this "Evil Eye" that pushes the narrator over the edge of their own sanity and sees them murdering the man in ...

“But the defendant heard his tell-tale heart throughout this case.” Invoking Edgar Allen Poe’s 1843 short story “The Tell-Tale Heart,” Porter said that Sebastian Carter, 22, was so ...