Author : Edgar Allan Poe
Publisher : SAMPI Books
Page : 22 pages
File Size : 47,68 MB
Release : 2024-01-29
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 656133115X
In Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart", the narrator tries to prove his sanity after murdering an elderly man because of his "vulture eye". His growing guilt leads him to hear the old man's heart beating under the floorboards, which drives him to confess the crime to the police.
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Page : 790 pages
File Size : 14,9 MB
Release : 1951
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Author : V. S. Ramachandran
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 16,11 MB
Release : 2011-01-17
Category : Science
ISBN : 0393080587
"A profoundly intriguing and compelling guide to the intricacies of the human brain." —Oliver Sacks In this landmark work, V. S. Ramachandran investigates strange, unforgettable cases—from patients who believe they are dead to sufferers of phantom limb syndrome. With a storyteller’s eye for compelling case studies and a researcher’s flair for new approaches to age-old questions, Ramachandran tackles the most exciting and controversial topics in brain science, including language, creativity, and consciousness.
Author : William R. Maples
Publisher : Crown
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 35,45 MB
Release : 1995-09-15
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0385479689
From a skeleton, a skull, a mere fragment of burnt thighbone, prominent forensic anthropologist Dr. William Maples can deduce the age, gender, and ethnicity of a murder victim, the manner in which the person was dispatched, and, ultimately, the identity of the killer. In Dead Men Do Tell Tales, Dr. Maples revisits his strangest, most interesting, and most horrific investigations, from the baffling cases of conquistador Francisco Pizarro and Vietnam MIAs to the mysterious deaths of President Zachary Taylor and the family of Czar Nicholas II.
Author : Pocumtack Valley Memorial Association
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Page : 616 pages
File Size : 48,64 MB
Release : 1921
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Page : 578 pages
File Size : 35,22 MB
Release : 1903
Category : Building stones
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Publisher : Capstone
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 37,21 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1434230236
Retold in graphic novel form, the narrator tells the reader about the murder he committed, and the terrifying aftermath.
Author : Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association
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Page : 614 pages
File Size : 20,57 MB
Release : 1921
Category : Deerfield (Mass.)
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Author : Edwin Orin Wood
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Page : 862 pages
File Size : 22,26 MB
Release : 1916
Category : Flint (Mich.)
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Author : Shoshee Chunder Dutt
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Page : 414 pages
File Size : 18,32 MB
Release : 1884
Category : History
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