On The Edgar Allan Poe 路 Weird And Horror Novel Style

Edgar Allan Poe is a controversial writer. He enjoys an irreplaceable status in American literature history. Since his first poem was published, the people have always taken different opinions of his works, especially the grotesquery and horror in his short stories. Somebody thought that was decadent, but others thought it was innovative. At present, these controversial stories undoubtedly are of great literary merit. He laid great emphasis on the psychological description of the leading role in his stories. The modern sensitivity he has shown in his stories earns him a permanent place on the world's the most serious writers and his investigation of abnormal psychology of human being remains an endless topic, which will engender further research in the future.This paper is focus on the the grotesquery and horror in Poe's stories. According to the author's argumentation on the subject of death, the psychology on the people, the symbolism and the first person in his stories, we may grasp more that Poe wants to tell us.