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The Masque of the Red Death
by
Edgar Allan Poe
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Summary
Themes
Themes: All Themes
Themes: Death
Themes: Time
Themes: Madness
Themes: Apocalypse
Themes: The Inevitability of Death
Themes: Art as an Escape from Reality
Themes: The Passage of Time and Mortality
Themes: Mortality
Themes: Fear
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Symbolism
The Clock
The Red Death
Rooms
The Seven Rooms
Masquerade Ball
The Castle
Blood
Colors
Costumes
Plot
Beginning
Conclusion
Exposition
Falling Action
Gates Welded Shut
Masked Ball
Midnight
Rising Action
Summary
Themes
Mortality
Isolation
Fear
Arrogance
Leadership
Characters
Prince Prospero
The Red Death
Setting
Masquerade Ball
Abbey
Prince Prospero's Castle
Castle
Rooms
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And Now Was Acknowledged the Presence of the Red Death. He Had Come Like a Thief in the Night.
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Historical Context
Tuberculosis
