A Dream Within A Dream: Six Modern Gothic Tales Based Upon The Best Of Edgar Allan Poe - 9781954253223

POESSESSED!Two centuries ago, the master of Gothic literature, Edgar Allen Poe, dreamed unforgettable dark visions of the macabre and tragic. Today, six of his most famous poems and stories are reimagined in modern settings steeped in despair.Len: 1965-secret, doomed love blossoms in a seaside Rhode Island college town.Usher Falls: With the world coming apart at the start of a deadly pandemic, a young woman travels to the remote country house of a childhood friend-a brooding manor perched atop waterfalls wherein even greater danger lurks.Dearest Berenice: A man tortured by his past with a shaky grip on reality weds and returns to the family estate unaware that the mysteries surrounding his birth are being exhumed by sinister forces.The Red Death Mask: With the Crimson Death burning across the globe, the self-appointed chosen ones barricade behind fortress walls believing themselves safe.Oblong: A reporter travels by train to interview a famous artist who once painted a portrait in his own blood-and might have delved even deeper for his latest masterpiece.The Conquering Worm: An actor dying of cancer sacrifices all for one final performance in a dilapidated Baltimore theater haunted by phantoms and prowled by a ravenous evil.A Dream Within a Dream: six tales draped in shadows each inspired by the works of Edgar Allen Poe. Dream on if you dare!

• | Author: Gregory L. Norris
• | Publisher: Van Velzer Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 07, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 191 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1954253222
• | ISBN-13: 9781954253223