«The Black Cat» by Edgar Allan Poe

This story allows you to make an exhaustive picture of the multifaceted work of Edgar Allan Poe - one of the founders of the genres of children's and science fiction short stories. The creator of grotesque phantasmagoria and crazy nightmares, in his adventures and mystical stories Poe appears before us as the finest psychologist and master of intrigue, in philosophical and literary essays - a real esthete, and in verse - a true romantic and, as it turns out, a person very vulnerable. Edgar Allan Poe is also famous for such stories as ''The Raven'', "The Cask of Amontillado", "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Masque of the Red Death", "The Pit and the Pendulum", "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" and many more.