The document is a student submission by Virani Dhara R., a third-semester M.A. English student, focusing on Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Fall of the House of Usher,' published in 1839. It discusses the themes of American Romanticism and Dark Romanticism, highlighting gothic elements like horror, the supernatural, and madness. The document includes citations and is submitted to the English Department at MKBU for the year 2019-2021.

1. Welcome
❖ Name: Virani Dhara R.
❖ Sem: 3 M. A. English
❖ Roll no:04
❖ Subject: The American Literature
❖ Email id: dharavirani601@gmail.com
❖ Submitted to: smt Gardi English Dept. MKBU
❖ Year: 2019-2021

2. The Fall of The House of Usher

4. THE FALL OF THE
HOUSE OF USHER
(FIRST PUBLICATION)
❏ Burton’s Gentleman's
Magazine (September
1839).
❏ Tales of the Grotesque
and Arabesque (1840)
❏ Period of American
Romanticism.
❏ Dark Romanticism.

6. Features of Gothic
Element
❏ Horror
❏ The supernatural
❏ Death
❏ Madness
❏ Hereditary curses
❏ Medieval-like setting

14. Citation
● Poe, Edgar,The Fall of the House of Usher, Burton’s
Gentleman’s magazine, 1839.
● Wikipedia

15. Thank you... . ..