The Tell-Tale Heart | Short story

COMPLETE TALES OF EDGAR ALLAN POE

Famed writer Edgar Allan Poe wrote 70 poems and 66 short stories during his 40 years on this planet but published only one full-length novel, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, written in 1838 in which a whaling ship sinks, one of the survivors is named Richard Parker and is eaten by the other survivors. 46 years after it was published, a yacht sank in real life and 3 of the 4 survivors also decided to eat the cabin boy named...Richard Parker. | Rob Gavagan