Psychological Horror inn Edgar Allan Poe's The Lighthouse Keeper

Ikhsan Alimi

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The thing that most appeals to Edgar Allan Poe's work is the characteristic of his horror that seems really different from other horror literary works. His horror characteristic doesn’t exploit on blood, knife, and murder in his horror signature that known as Pyschological Horror later. In the popular film, terms often known as 3G formula namely Gun, Girl, and Ghost to attract a large audience. Horrror for Edgar Allan Poe is loneliness, isolation, and abandonment. It was in that emptiness that he wrote down the thing that scared him the most.


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DOI: https://doi.org/10.53675/gist.v5i1.357

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