“”The Fall of the House of Usher”” is a Gothic horror story written by Edgar Allan Poe. The story follows an unnamed narrator who visits his childhood friend Roderick Usher, who is suffering from a mysterious illness. The narrator soon realizes that the Usher family, including Roderick’s twin sister Madeline, is cursed by a hereditary disease. As the story progresses, the narrator witnesses the gradual deterioration of the Usher siblings and the eerie atmosphere of their decaying mansion. Eventually, the story reaches a climactic end with a shocking revelation about the Usher family’s fate. The story is known for its haunting imagery, vivid descriptions, and psychological depth, making it a classic example of Poe’s Gothic style.
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