SOURCE: "Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart,'" Nineteenth-Century Fiction, Vol. 19, No. 4, March, 1965, pp. 369-78.
In the following essay, Robinson provides a general overview of major themes in the story and focuses upon its dramatization of "self destruction through extreme subjectivity."
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