The Masque of the Red Death
Compréhension de la lecture
masquerade balls
Hematidrosis
shrouds
daggers
plagues
Abbeys
Gothic fiction
Juvenile audience
Reading comprehension
short story
Horror fiction
American Horror tales
Horror
Nobility
Fiction, horror
American fiction (fictional works by one author)
Horror tales
Horror stories
Fiction, general
Children's fiction
Fiction
"The Masque of the Red Death" (originally published as "The Mask of the Red Death: A Fantasy") is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1842. The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague, known as the Red Death, by hiding in his abbey. He, a…
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