The Tell-Tale Heart

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The Tell-Tale Heart is a gothic horror book originally published in 1847 by Edgar Allan Poe. It follows an unnamed narrator who commits murder and becomes increasingly tormented by guilt, hearing the sound of his victim's heartbeat. The novella is known for its exploration of psychological deterioration and unreliable narration. It appeals to readers interested in classic horror literature and psychological suspense. The story remains widely studied in educational settings and available through various publishing editions and platforms.

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