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A SEPARATE WORLD | ‘Woolf at Sea’

I read of your pain, and pockets, stuffed unbearably to the brim of the sinking feeling felt when you tried and, dripping, failed how you had drowned many times before. I learnt of your struggles, thrust against the rocks, for respect and equal standing as your feet slipped and the cold muddy grey seeped in.… Read More A SEPARATE WORLD | ‘Woolf at Sea’

Mar 3, 2018Apr 9, 2020 generallygothicLeave a comment

Dissecting ‘The Tell Tale Heart’ by Edgar Allan Poe

It all began with Edgar Allan Poe, the American grandfather of Gothic literature, who was born on this day (January 19th) in 1809. What I mean is that it all began for me; my interest in the Gothic started somewhere around the age of 7 or 8 when I happened to select “The Tell Tale… Read More Dissecting ‘The Tell Tale Heart’ by Edgar Allan Poe

Jan 19, 2018May 8, 2020 generallygothic1 Comment

Edgar Allan Poe: A Brief & Tragic Biography

1809 – Edgar Poe is born, to David and Elizabeth Poe, on the 19th of January. 1810 – His father abandons the family. 1811 – His mother dies of tuberculosis, aged 24. John and Frances Allen become guardians to Poe. His brother and sister are fostered elsewhere. 1815-20 – Moves to England, with the Allens,… Read More Edgar Allan Poe: A Brief & Tragic Biography

Jan 19, 2018Apr 24, 2019 generallygothicLeave a comment

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