![]() ![]() Other passage of the tale compare the windows of the mansion with ´´empty eyes´´ what reveal the idea of death because empty eyes are like sick eyes, eyes without life, eyes that look to nothing. The fungus around the house indicate something in decomposition, remembering the idea of death and the swamp near of the house is an sign of desolation. Evil has been present in the House of Usher for generation and this is represented by the Usher´s illness. ![]() The physical effect caused by the mansion on his mind result in his madness (depression, anxiety). But in spite of the strange atmosphere of the house make he afraid, he remains isolated there. His sister appears in the tale, very sad and physically weak. Its own, Roderick Usher is an artist obsessed with his paints. ![]() ![]() It causes fear and melancholy, reflecting the fragile mental condition of Usher and his sister. In this story, the Usher´s house is showed as a mysterious place and its dark look seems for us very strange, sad, sick, and evil. However, the human destiny and the complex forces that drive this destiny are the central theme of this story. The tale ´´the fall of Usher house“ wrote by Edgar Alan Poe, it´s narrated by a unnamed character and it is full of elements that characterizing the gothic terror like dark forests, mystery, ruined castles, the supernatural, decadence, etc. ![]()
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