The story of tell-tale heart is about the narrator is a very nervous and has a disease that makes you have very sensitive ear. He has nothing against the old man but hates his horrible eye and wants to kill him. Every night he enters to the old man's room to kill him but as he is sleeping and the narrator doesn't see the eye he can't kill the old man. Until one night the old man heard noise and woke up. As te old man was awake, the narrator kills him because he sees the eye. The narrator claimed the old man was dead when he stops heard the noise of the old man heart. Then he chopped pieces and hides under the ground. Then three police who were called by a neighbor who heard a scream. But the narrator says them while he was going to bed he scream and promise them that the old man was outside the city. Then they start speaking in the old man's room and the narrator begins to heart throb and feels scared. Finally he admits that he killed the old man and said where was the body of old man.
Edgar Allan Poe wrote the tell-tale heart and invented the first macabre story. The first P.S.H. was published is Metzengerstein in 1832. Then, Poe wrote more tales as The Tell-Tale Heart,The Black Cat and William Wilson.
Poe also invented the Detective Story and the Science Fiction.
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