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Summary

In the short story "The Imp of the Perverse", Edgar Allan Poe deals with the psychology of guilt and self-destruction. A man, after committing a murder in order to inherit a fortune, is tormented by the need to confess his crime, driven by an irresistible impulse, the "demon of perversity", which leads him to his own ruin.

Duration: 19 minutes (00:19:07)
Publishing date: 2024-02-09; Abridged; Copyright Year: 2024. Copyright Statment: —

• Contemporary Fiction
• Classics
• Horror