Reviews of “Ligeia” (1838) and related work
- Entry: “The Conqueror Worm” (1843)
“Ligeia” (1838
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Edgar Allan Poe (writer).
Read in 2022.
A man’s first wife struggles hard against death. He remarries.
The premise is worse than the similar “Morella” (1835), but the execution is better.
References here: “The Black Cat” (1843).
‣ “The Conqueror Worm” (1843)
Edgar Allan Poe (writer).
Read in 2022.