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Independently we had come to the same conclusion about the Byronic basis of " William Wilson " and " Metzengerstein . " But my starting point had been " The Fall of the House of Usher , " and the undiluted ideality of Roderick Usher had ...
Independently we had come to the same conclusion about the Byronic basis of " William Wilson " and " Metzengerstein . " But my starting point had been " The Fall of the House of Usher , " and the undiluted ideality of Roderick Usher had ...
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Byron of murdering British morals , which is in effect what the 28 - year - old narrator in " William Wilson " admits he did when he killed his conscience ( John Wilson ? ) . The parallel between Poe's tale and Byron's article would ...
Byron of murdering British morals , which is in effect what the 28 - year - old narrator in " William Wilson " admits he did when he killed his conscience ( John Wilson ? ) . The parallel between Poe's tale and Byron's article would ...
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Wilson is " the descendant of a race whose imaginative and easily excitable temperament has at all times rendered them remarkable , " ( 427 ) and that he could have acquired either because he is also Edgar Allan Poe ( William Wilson III ) ...
Wilson is " the descendant of a race whose imaginative and easily excitable temperament has at all times rendered them remarkable , " ( 427 ) and that he could have acquired either because he is also Edgar Allan Poe ( William Wilson III ) ...
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THE BYRONIC IDEALITY 1 The Fall Of The House Of Usher OF HOUSE AND GROUNDS | 1 |
Polking about in News tead Abbey | 2 |
A Singularly Dreary Tract of Country | 7 |
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