the tell tale heart

Edgar Allan Poe

The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe is a dark and gripping short story that explores guilt, madness, and the fragile nature of the human mind. Told through the intense perspective of an unreliable narrator, the story follows a disturbing descent into obsession and psychological terror. Renowned for its suspenseful tone and powerful imagery, this classic work of American literature remains one of Poe’s most influential and widely studied stories.