Edgar Allan Poe. “The Masque of the Red Death” Edgar Allan Poe’s brillantely written short...

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“THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH”

Edgar Allan Poe

“The Masque of the Red Death”

Edgar Allan Poe’s brillantely written short story which takes place in an old kingdom of some sort. This story is believed to be focused on either the bubonic plague or turbuculosus.

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The Red death was believed to cause perfuse bleeding, itching and burning of the skin, then followed by death within thirty minutes

The Red Death

The red death caused many painful deaths within the kingdom which the story takes place in.