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The Tell-Tale Heart Identity

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To conclude, this story of a very talented comedian, so well disguised into his role of vampire that he died of it, intermingles several atmospheres. The gothic atmosphere is very strong but is contrasted with the irony of the situation which turns it into a parody. Moreover, the very heavy suspense, the conflicts of identity and environment lead the reader into different guidelines and automatically toward the real end. it creates a real conflict in the understanding of the story which therefore misleads the reader and keeps the surprise effect of the outcome. This short story as common points with The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar A. Poe. Indeed, The two stories play with the confusion of identities since they both have a conflicted narrator and
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