onemanband"Unlike Edgar Allan Poe, who delved into metaphysical horror by plumbing the darkest depths of the human soul, Tarchetti grounded the macabre in the historical realities of contemporary Italy. His Fantastic Tales (1869) employ the supernatural not as a means of escaping reality, but as a distorting lens through which to examine the contradictions of his society"
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