Hop-Frog (1849) [Short Story]
by Edgar Allan Poe
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At a masquerade party in the court of a corpulent, prank-loving king, a dwarf jester plots a hideous revenge for the mistreatment of a fellow entertainer.
Originally published in The Flag of Our Union, 17 March 1849.
Original title: Hop-Frog
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ Horror→ General
This work is a subwork of the following works : Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, the (1938) [Collection] Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Eight Tales of Terror (1978) [Collection] Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe: Greenwich Unabridged Library Classics (1981) [Collection] Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Great Tales of Horror and the Supernatural (1981) [Anthology] Authors: Bram Stoker
, Edgar Allan Poe
, Stephen King
, H. P. Lovecraft
, Ambrose Bierce
, William Faulkner
, Nathaniel Hawthorne
, Henry James
, H. G. Wells
, Winston Churchill
, Truman Capote
, Thomas M. Disch
, Barry N. Malzberg
, Ramsey Campbell
, William F. Nolan
, Charles L. Grant
, Fritz Leiber
, Robert Bloch
, Cyril M. Kornbluth
, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
, Robert Sheckley
, Robert Silverberg
, Theodore Sturgeon
, Henry Slesar
, Joyce Carol Oates
, Bill Pronzini
, Karl Edward Wagner
, Theodore Dreiser
, Jack Dann
, John Lutz
, Evan Hunter
, Edward D. Hoch
, Arthur Porges
, Fredric Brown
, Ray Russell
, Theodore R. Cogswell
, Cornell Woolrich
, Robert Phillips
, Adobe James
, Elizabeth Morton
Dark Arrows (1985) [Anthology] Authors: Bram Stoker
, Edgar Allan Poe
, Rudyard Kipling
, William Faulkner
, Frederick Forsyth
, Nadine Gordimer
, Lord Dunsany
, August Derleth
, Robert Louis Stevenson
, Jorge Luis Borges
, Saki
, William Trevor
, E.L. Doctorow
, Heinrich von Kleist
, Ken Mitchell
, Isodoro Blaisten
, Edmundo Valadés
, Jules-Amedée Barbey d'Aurevilly
Selected Tales (1998) [Collection] Author: Edgar Allan Poe
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