The Premature Burial
2013 · Book · Edgar Allan Poe
"The Premature Burial" is a horror short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, published in 1844 in The Philadelphia Dollar Newspaper. Its main character expresses concern about being buried alive. This fear was common in this period and Poe was taking advantage of the public interest. This story also contained in: Best Horror Stories (external link, opens in new tab) Comedies and Satires (external link, opens in new tab) Complete Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (external link, opens in new tab) Complete Tales and Poems (external link, opens in new tab) Derniers Contes (external link, opens in new tab) Edgar Allan Poe's Erzählungen (external link, opens in new tab) El gato negro y otros cuentos (external link, opens in new tab) Forgotten Tales (external link, opens in new tab) Great Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (external link, opens in new tab) Historias estraordinarias (external link, opens in new tab) Miscellaneous Tales (external link, opens in new tab) Mysteries and Tales of Edgar Allan Poe (external link, opens in new tab) Mystery Tales of Edgar Allan Poe (external link, opens in new tab) Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket and Related Tales (external link, opens in new tab) Ne pariez jamais votre tête au diable (external link, opens in new tab) Pit and the Pendulum and Other Stories (external link, opens in new tab) Poe Reader (external link, opens in new tab) Racconti del terrore (external link, opens in new tab) Selected tales of Edgar Allan Poe (external link, opens in new tab) Tales--Mystery and Occultism/Horror and Death (external link, opens in new tab) Tales-Horror and Death (external link, opens in new tab) Tales: Volume III (external link, opens in new tab) Tales: Volume II (external link, opens in new tab) Tales of Mystery, Imagination, & Humour, and Poems (external link, opens in new tab) Tales of Mystery and Horror: Vol. III (external link, opens in new tab) Tales of Mystery and Imagination (external link, opens in new tab) Tales of Mystery and Imagination (external link, opens in new tab) Tales of Suspense (external link, opens in new tab) Tales of Terror and Fantasy (external link, opens in new tab) Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque III (external link, opens in new tab) Tales (external link, opens in new tab) Twelve Creepy Tales (external link, opens in new tab) Works of Edgar Allan Poe: Vol. II (external link, opens in new tab) Works of Edgar Allan Poe in Five Volumes: Volume Two (external link, opens in new tab) Ιστορίες αλλόκοτες (external link, opens in new tab) by Edgar Allan Poe