Edgar Allen Poe's The Black Cat
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In , Poe's narrator confesses to the
brutal murder of his wife, in detail, blaming the black cat. In this story
we see how human emotions and actions can be stretched beyond the limits of
morality. The Black Cat raises questions of not only the character's
sanity but of Poe's own. Even though P ....
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.... full enjoyment from them; he goes so far as to say that his
peers made fun of him because he was so soft hearted and an avid animal
lover. With the narrator's love for animals I can relate for I also had a
great love for animals and nature when I was growing up; although I never
completely grew out of it, I don't have quite the passion I used to.
Poe takes his characters from one extreme to the other. For
example, his narrator in “The Black Cat” grew up a softhearted pansy, so
much ....
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