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POE: PIT AND PENDULM... the vermin frequently fastened their sharp fangs in my fingers. Pen-and-ink drawing from an edition of Edgar Allan Poes The Pit and the Pendulum, first published in 1842

POE: PIT AND PENDULM... the vermin frequently fastened their sharp fangs in my fingers. Pen-and-ink drawing from an edition of Edgar Allan Poes The Pit and the Pendulum, first published in 1842


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POE: PIT AND PENDULM... the vermin frequently fastened their sharp fangs in my fingers. Pen-and-ink drawing from an edition of Edgar Allan Poes The Pit and the Pendulum, first published in 1842

POE: PIT AND PENDULM.
...the vermin frequently fastened their sharp fangs in my fingers. Pen-and-ink drawing from an edition of Edgar Allan Poes The Pit and the Pendulum, first published in 1842

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1842 Alan Blade Bound Cruelty Edgar Horror Pendulum Short Story Tale Tied Up Victim


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This haunting pen-and-ink drawing captures the essence of Edgar Allan Poe's chilling tale, "The Pit and the Pendulum". Published in 1842, this edition showcases a scene that sends shivers down one's spine. The illustration depicts a bound victim, his hands tied up tightly as he lies helpless on a cot within the depths of an eerie pit. Menacing rats with sharp fangs surround him, their verminous presence adding to the horror that unfolds. The artist skillfully portrays the cruelty and despair experienced by the protagonist in Poe's short story. The viewer can almost feel the desperation and fear emanating from this macabre image. Every detail is meticulously rendered - from the agonized expression on the victim's face to each individual rat poised to attack. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into Poe's dark world of suspense and terror. It serves as a visual reminder of humanity's capacity for cruelty and our vulnerability when faced with unimaginable horrors. Granger Art on Demand has captured not only Poe's mastery but also their own artistic prowess through this evocative piece. This artwork transcends time, allowing us to delve into one of literature's most gripping tales while simultaneously appreciating its aesthetic value.

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