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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. Have you ever wondered why no fortress-no matter how lavish-can shield us from our fate?The Masque of the Red Death is Edgar Allan Poe's gothic masterpiece of terror and inevitability. In this modern translation, the tale's dread and majesty are preserved in clear, contemporary language while keeping its original structure and symbolism.As the Red Death decimates the land, Prince Prospero and his elite companions retreat into a secluded castle, walling themselves off from the suffering of the world. Inside, they indulge in endless parties, vibrant masquerades, and colorful distractions. But time-and death-cannot be locked out.At the height of a decadent ball, a masked figure in blood-red robes glides silently through the crowd, unnoticed at first. As each room darkens, Poe's tale crescendos to its unforgettable conclusion: a macabre dance where no one escapes the music.More than just a horror story, The Masque of the Red Death is a timeless meditation on human arrogance, denial of mortality, and the illusions of control.What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation: A Dark Allegory of Wealth and Death - Discover how Poe critiques privilege, indifference, and the illusion of safety.The Seven Rooms of the Soul - Explore the haunting symbolism of color, space, and time as reflections of the human journey.A Masterclass in Gothic Atmosphere - Experience Poe's legendary command of mood, architecture, and psychological dread.A Modern, Accessible Retelling - Read Poe's language as clearly and powerfully as it was meant to be, without losing its chilling depth.A Timeless Warning Wrapped in Velvet and Blood - Witness how joy and terror can dance together until the final bell tolls.This edition is essential reading for lovers of gothic fiction, dark allegory, and stories that explore the boundaries between illusion and truth, life and death. "And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all." - Edgar Allan Poe This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781806680528
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. Have you ever wondered why no fortress-no matter how lavish-can shield us from our fate?The Masque of the Red Death is Edgar Allan Poe's gothic masterpiece of terror and inevitability. In this modern translation, the tale's dread and majesty are preserved in clear, contemporary language while keeping its original structure and symbolism.As the Red Death decimates the land, Prince Prospero and his elite companions retreat into a secluded castle, walling themselves off from the suffering of the world. Inside, they indulge in endless parties, vibrant masquerades, and colorful distractions. But time-and death-cannot be locked out.At the height of a decadent ball, a masked figure in blood-red robes glides silently through the crowd, unnoticed at first. As each room darkens, Poe's tale crescendos to its unforgettable conclusion: a macabre dance where no one escapes the music.More than just a horror story, The Masque of the Red Death is a timeless meditation on human arrogance, denial of mortality, and the illusions of control.What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation: A Dark Allegory of Wealth and Death - Discover how Poe critiques privilege, indifference, and the illusion of safety.The Seven Rooms of the Soul - Explore the haunting symbolism of color, space, and time as reflections of the human journey.A Masterclass in Gothic Atmosphere - Experience Poe's legendary command of mood, architecture, and psychological dread.A Modern, Accessible Retelling - Read Poe's language as clearly and powerfully as it was meant to be, without losing its chilling depth.A Timeless Warning Wrapped in Velvet and Blood - Witness how joy and terror can dance together until the final bell tolls.This edition is essential reading for lovers of gothic fiction, dark allegory, and stories that explore the boundaries between illusion and truth, life and death. "And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all." - Edgar Allan Poe This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781806680528
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. Have you ever wondered why no fortress-no matter how lavish-can shield us from our fate?The Masque of the Red Death is Edgar Allan Poe's gothic masterpiece of terror and inevitability. In this modern translation, the tale's dread and majesty are preserved in clear, contemporary language while keeping its original structure and symbolism.As the Red Death decimates the land, Prince Prospero and his elite companions retreat into a secluded castle, walling themselves off from the suffering of the world. Inside, they indulge in endless parties, vibrant masquerades, and colorful distractions. But time-and death-cannot be locked out.At the height of a decadent ball, a masked figure in blood-red robes glides silently through the crowd, unnoticed at first. As each room darkens, Poe's tale crescendos to its unforgettable conclusion: a macabre dance where no one escapes the music.More than just a horror story, The Masque of the Red Death is a timeless meditation on human arrogance, denial of mortality, and the illusions of control.What You'll Discover in This Modern Translation: A Dark Allegory of Wealth and Death - Discover how Poe critiques privilege, indifference, and the illusion of safety.The Seven Rooms of the Soul - Explore the haunting symbolism of color, space, and time as reflections of the human journey.A Masterclass in Gothic Atmosphere - Experience Poe's legendary command of mood, architecture, and psychological dread.A Modern, Accessible Retelling - Read Poe's language as clearly and powerfully as it was meant to be, without losing its chilling depth.A Timeless Warning Wrapped in Velvet and Blood - Witness how joy and terror can dance together until the final bell tolls.This edition is essential reading for lovers of gothic fiction, dark allegory, and stories that explore the boundaries between illusion and truth, life and death. "And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all." - Edgar Allan Poe This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781806680528
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Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Have you ever wondered why no fortress-no matter how lavish-can shield us from our fate. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781806680528
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