Sign-In
Cart
The Tell-Tale Heart: Poe's Timeless Gothic Thriller - Madness, Guilt, and Murder
Paperback
Series: Library of Alexandria, Book 270
ISBN13: 9781804219850
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
Published: Jun 23 2025
Pages: 30
Weight: 0.08
Height: 0.08 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
In Edgar Allan Poe's legendary Gothic thriller, The Tell-Tale Heart, readers witness the gripping unraveling of a mind plagued by madness and unbearable guilt. This haunting tale follows an unnamed narrator who is driven to murder by an obsession with an old man's evil eye. Yet even the most carefully hidden crime cannot escape the relentless beating of conscience.
This modern translation revitalizes Poe's iconic tale, making the timeless exploration of guilt, paranoia, and madness vividly accessible for today's readers.
What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation:
- A Terrifying Descent into Madness - Witness the chilling mental breakdown of a murderer who insists he is sane.
- Gripping Psychological Horror - Feel the suffocating tension as paranoia builds with each passing moment.
- The Haunting Power of Guilt - Experience how a hidden crime festers, consuming the perpetrator from within.
- Edgar Allan Poe's Dark Masterpiece - Rediscover Poe's iconic tale of obsession and psychological terror through this compelling modern adaptation.
Prepare yourself for Poe's chilling classic, where the heartbeat of guilt is impossible to silence, and madness lurks beneath the mask of sanity.
Also from
Poe, Edgar Allan
Classic Works of Horror: Haunting Poems and Tales from the Master of the Macabre
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
The Raven and Other Selected Works (the Gothic Chronicles Collection): Deluxe Edition
Poe, Edgar Allan
Hardcover
The Black Cat: Poe's Chilling Gothic Horror Classic - Madness and Murderous Obsession
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
Edgar Allan Poe Poems Collection: The Raven, Annabel Lee, Alone and Other Poems
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
The Cask of Amontillado: Edgar Allan Poe's Classic Gothic Revenge Story - Murder and Madness
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
The Pit and the Pendulum: Poe's Iconic Gothic Horror Story - Fear, Torture, and Survival
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
Uncanny of Place: Cities, Streets, Shops, and Spaces in Classic Speculative Fiction
Poe, Edgar Allan
Gerstäcker, Friedrich
Paperback
The Tell-Tale Heart: Poe's Timeless Gothic Thriller - Madness, Guilt, and Murder (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
Poe, Edgar Allan
Hardcover
Edgar Allan Poe Poems Collection: The Raven, Annabel Lee, Alone and Other Poems
Poe, Edgar Allan
Hardcover
The Cask of Amontillado: Edgar Allan Poe's Classic Gothic Revenge Story - Murder and Madness (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
Poe, Edgar Allan
Hardcover
The Pit and the Pendulum: Poe's Iconic Gothic Horror Story - Fear, Torture, and Survival (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
Poe, Edgar Allan
Hardcover
The Raven, and The Philosophy of Composition
Perrett, Galen J.
Jenkins, Will
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
The Murders in the Rue Morgue: The First Modern Detective Story - Gothic Mystery and Suspense
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
The Murders in the Rue Morgue: The First Modern Detective Story - Gothic Mystery and Suspense (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
Poe, Edgar Allan
Hardcover
The Black Cat: Poe's Chilling Gothic Horror Classic - Madness and Murderous Obsession (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
Poe, Edgar Allan
Hardcover
The Selected Works of Edgar Allan Poe: Foreword by Matthew Jon Smith
Poe, Edgar Allan
Smith, Matthew Jon
Paperback
The Raven with Literary and Historical Commentary (Heathen Edition)
Ingram, John H.
Poe, Edgar Allan
Hardcover
The Complete Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe: With Three Essays on Poetry
Poe, Edgar Allan
Johnson, R. Brimley 1867-1932
Hardcover
The Raven: Edgar Allan Poe Reimagined: An Edgar Allan Poe Christmas Carol
Poe, Edgar Allan
Michele, Holly
Hardcover
A Tell-tale Heart: Edgar Allan Poe Reimagined: An Edgar Allan Poe Lesson in Emotional Awareness
Poe, Edgar Allan
Michele, Holly
Hardcover
The Oblong Box: Edgar Allan Poe Reimagined: An Edgar Allan Poe Christmas Mystery
Poe, Edgar Allan
Michele, Holly
Hardcover
Berenice. The Unparalleled Adventures Of One Hans Pfaall. The Fall Of The House Of Usher And Seventeen Other Stories
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
Sobranie sochinenii Edgara Po v perevodie s angliiskago K.D. Balmonta; Volume 1
Balmont, Konstantin Dmitrievich
Poe, Edgar Allan
Hardcover
Sobranie sochinenii Edgara Po v perevodie s angliiskago K.D. Balmonta; Volume 1
Poe, Edgar Allan
Balmont, Konstantin Dmitrievich
Paperback
Contes fantastiques du XIXe siècle: Edgar Allan Poe - Guy de Maupassant - Théophile Gautier - Prospère Mérimée - E.T.A. Hoffmann - Charles Nodier
Poe, Edgar Allan
de Maupassant, Guy
Gautier, Théophile
Paperback
Dark Waters: Terrifying Tales of the Weird and Wet
Hodgson, William Hope
Poe, Edgar Allan
Blackwood, Algernon
Paperback
The Fall of the House of Usher: A Classic Gothic Horror Masterpiece - Dark Family Secrets and Supernatural Terror
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
The Masque of the Red Death: Poe's Legendary Gothic Tale - A Dark Allegory of Disease and Death
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
Beastly Babes: Nine Classic Tales of Female Vampires
Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
Delany, Shannon
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
The Works Of The Late Edgar Allan Poe: With Notices Of His Life And Genius, Volumes 1-2
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
Some Letters of Edgar Allan Poe to E. H. N. Patterson of Oquawka, Illinois
Field, Eugene
Patterson, E. H. N.
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
Double Assassinat Dans La Rue Morgue !: Edgar Allan Poe En Traduction Francaise
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
Berenice. The Unparalleled Adventures Of One Hans Pfaall. The Fall Of The House Of Usher And Seventeen Other Stories
Poe, Edgar Allan
Hardcover
The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Complete. With Memoir and Vindication
Poe, Edgar Allan
Hardcover
The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Complete. With Memoir and Vindication
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
The Masque of the Red Death: Poe's Legendary Gothic Tale - A Dark Allegory of Disease and Death (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
Poe, Edgar Allan
Hardcover
Derniers Contes: Exploration des récits transitions et des essais critiques d'Edgar Allan Poe
Poe, Edgar Allan
Paperback
Don Quijote y Dulcinea y otros grandes clásicos de amor
Poe, Edgar Allan
De Cervantes, Miguel
Shakespeare, William
Hardcover
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe: Newly Collected and Edited, With a Memoir, Critical Introductions, and Notes Volume; Volume 5
Woodberry, George Edward
Poe, Edgar Allan
Stedman, Edmund Clarence
Paperback
Also in
General Fiction
Elizabeth Spencer: Novels & Stories (Loa #344): The Voice at the Back Door / The Light in the Piazza / Knights and Dragons / Stories
Spencer, Elizabeth
Hardcover
Anniversaries, Volume 2: From a Year in the Life of Gesine Cresspahl, April 1968-August 1968
Johnson, Uwe
Paperback
Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams: Short Stories, Prose, and Diary Excerpts
Plath, Sylvia
Paperback
Selected Writings: Robert Musil: Young Torless, Three Women, the Perfecting of a Love, and Other Writings
Musil, Robert
Agee, Joel
Paperback