King Pest - A Tale Containing an Allegory
Jan 27, 2023 ·
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Welcome, everyone, to our reading of "King Pest" by the master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe. This short story was first published in 1835 in the Southern Literary Messenger...
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Welcome, everyone, to our reading of "King Pest" by the master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe. This short story was first published in 1835 in the Southern Literary Messenger and is a satirical tale that offers a unique take on the traditional concept of a monarchy. This story is not as widely known as some of Poe's other works, but it is a perfect example of his wit, irony, and dark humor. So, let's dive into the world of "King Pest" and discover the twisted mind of Edgar Allan Poe.
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| Author | Dick Barr |
| Organization | Dick Barr |
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