The Masque of the Red Death - Edgar Allan Poe

The Masque of the Red Death

By Edgar Allan Poe

  • Release Date: 1842-01-01
  • Genre: Horror
4.5 Score: 4.5 (From 630 Ratings)

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The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague known as the Red Death by hiding in his abbey. He, along with many other wealthy nobles, has a masquerade ball within seven rooms of his abbey, each decorated with a different color. In the midst of their revelry, a mysterious figure disguised as a Red Death victim enters and makes his way through each of the rooms.

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