TY - BOOK AU - Poe,Edgar Allan AU - Pride,Alexander TI - La Puto kaj la Pendolo: Rakonto el la Hispana Inkvizicio AV - PS PY - 2020/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Short stories KW - Horror tales KW - Torture -- Fiction KW - Inquisition -- Spain -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pit_and_the_Pendulum; Release date is 2020-01-17; Produced by Carolus Raeticus; Original publication data not identified N2 - "La Puto kaj la Pendolo: Rakonto el la Hispana Inkvizicio" by Edgar Allan Poe is a short story first published in 1842. An unnamed prisoner of the Spanish Inquisition faces a series of psychological and physical torments in complete darkness. He discovers a deadly pit, narrowly escapes a descending razor-sharp pendulum, and confronts closing red-hot walls. Through intense sensory detail, Poe creates mounting terror as the narrator struggles to survive increasingly horrific methods of execution designed by his captors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61190 ER -