“The Black Cat”
1843-08-19
short story
By Edgar Allan Poe


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Synopsis

A black cat haunts a man who killed his cat in a drunken rage.

History

First publication: United States Saturday Post, August 19, 1843

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We have the story in these editions:

Tales of Edgar Allan Poe, hardcover, Whitman Classics, 1972-00-00

Tales of Edgar Allan Poe, hardcover, Golden Press, 1965-00-00

Poetry and Tales, edited by Patrick F. Quinn, slipcased, Suntup Editions, 2022-00-00