The Fall of the House of Usher vs The Garden of Romance: Which Should You Read?

The Fall of the House of Usher Edgar Allan Poe · 1704 ★★★★☆ 3.8 36 pages · ≈ 40 min · Demanding

“DURING the whole of a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year, when the clouds hung oppressively low in the heavens, I had been passing alone, on horseback, through a singularly dreary tract of country; and at length found myself, as the shades of the evening drew on, within view of the melancholy House of Usher.”

"The Fall of the House of Usher" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839 in Burton's Gentleman's Magazine, then included in the collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque in…

The Garden of Romance Ernest Rhys · 1897 238 pages · ≈ 4 h 24 m · Challenging

The Story of the Lame Young Man, From the Arabian Nights The Story of Cymon and Iphigenia, From the Decameron The Story of Balin and Balan, From the Morte D'arthur The Story of Marcella, From Don Quixote The Story of le…