Ninteenth Century horror
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... int in the walls where the body was concealed. We saw this mental breakdown in 'The tell-tale Heart“ and now we see it again here. I think that the protagonist shows his willingness not to be caught by after being caught by the police murdering them as well. In 'The tell-tale Heart“, Poe uses a lot of repetition: "a very, very little crevice", "it grew louder- louder-louder!" and I think that this is to put such an emphasis on it that the reader is made aware of how thorough the murderer is doing things and also to get a sense that you are there at the time with them.
Again a new writer and a new theme, which sends the horror genre in a new direction. H. G. Wells writes about industrialism in horror. In 'The Cone“ we are immediately shown that Raut is having an affair with Horrocks wife and I think that this is apparent to Horrocks. Whilst Horrocks is showing Raut around all the furnaces we are continually told that Horrocks is holding on to Rauts“ arm extremely tightly. Then, as they are crossing the train line I think what we see is Horrocks attempting to mu ...
