Edgar Allan Poe’s "The black cat": a perverse tale or a story with deeply-rooted victorian morality?

Identification of manifestations of Victorian morality in the stories of Edgar Allan Poe. Interpretation of the writer's work through Christian psychology. Elucidation of the primitive dark instincts that hide inside person in the essay "The Black Cat".

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