The pit and the pendulum and other stories / Edgar Allan Poe ; retold by John Escott, illustrated by Ian Miller.

By: Escott, JohnContributor(s): Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 | Miller, Ian, 1946-Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford bookworms libraryStage 2Fantasy & horror: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008Description: 56 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780194790871 (pbk.); 0194790878 (pbk.)Subject(s): Readers | Detective and mystery stories, American -- Juvenile fiction | Short stories, American -- Juvenile fictionDDC classification: [Fic] LOC classification: PE1126.E736 | P583 2008Summary: Everybody has bad dreams. Horrible things move towards you in the dark, things you can hear but not see. Then you wake up, in your warm bed, and turn over to go back to sleep. But imagine that you wake up on a hard floor, in a darkness blacker than the blackest night. You listen to the silence, and smell a wet dead smell. Death is all around you, waiting...
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Everybody has bad dreams. Horrible things move towards you in the dark, things you can hear but not see. Then you wake up, in your warm bed, and turn over to go back to sleep. But imagine that you wake up on a hard floor, in a darkness blacker than the blackest night. You listen to the silence, and smell a wet dead smell. Death is all around you, waiting...

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