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POE: HOUSE OF USHER, 1839. Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe. Wood engraving, 1938, by Douglas Percy Bliss
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POE: HOUSE OF USHER, 1839. Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe. Wood engraving, 1938, by Douglas Percy Bliss
POE: HOUSE OF USHER, 1839.
Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe. Wood engraving, 1938, by Douglas Percy Bliss
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1839 Alan Edgar Fall Percy Short Story Story Usher Bliss
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This print showcases the eerie atmosphere of Edgar Allan Poe's "Fall of the House of Usher". The wood engraving, created in 1938 by Douglas Percy Bliss, perfectly captures the haunting essence of this iconic American short story. The image depicts a dilapidated house surrounded by an ominous fog, setting the stage for the impending fall that awaits within its walls. The intricate details carved into the wood bring to life Poe's vivid descriptions, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this macabre tale. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the creaking floorboards and feel a chill run down our spines. It serves as a visual representation of Poe's unparalleled ability to create an unsettling ambiance through his words. Douglas Percy Bliss masterfully translates Poe's vision onto paper with his skillful engraving technique. Every line and shadow adds depth and intensity to this chilling scene. "The Fall of the House of Usher" is not just a story; it is an experience that lingers long after reading it. This print captures that experience beautifully, making it perfect for any lover of literature or fan of Edgar Allan Poe. Displayed proudly on your wall or placed on your bookshelf alongside other literary treasures, this Granger Collection artwork invites you to delve into one man's descent into madness and explore themes such as isolation, decay, and familial curse – all encapsulated within one haunting image.
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