The Masque of the Red DeathBy Edgar Allan Poe First published in 1842, The Mask of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe is an allegorical short story in the
Boule de SuifBy Guy de Maupassant “Boule de Suif” is one of the first short stories by Guy de Maupassant and possibly the most famous. The title phrase, which can be
Rothschild’s FiddleBy Anton Chekhov Yakov Ivanov is an elderly coffin-maker in a small village with a population that doesn’t generate enough deaths for him to make any real money. He