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LET me call myself, for the present, William Wilson. The fair page now lying before me need not be sullied with my real appellation. This has been already too much an object for the scorn-for the horror-for the detestation of my race. To the uttermost regions of the globe have... Read Full Overview

Cette nouvelle crite la premi re personne raconte la vie du narrateur qui choisit le pseudonyme de William Wilson. L'histoire commence dans la campagne anglaise, dans une cole o le personnage particuli rement intelligent et manipulateur commence son ducation en compagnie... Read Full Overview

"William Wilson" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839, with a setting inspired by Poe's formative years on the outskirts of London. The tale follows the theme of the doppelg nger and is written in a style based on rationality. The story follows a man of... Read Full Overview

The story follows a man of "a noble descent" who calls himself William Wilson because, although denouncing his profligate past, he does not accept blame dubious - discuss]for his actions, saying that "man was never thus ...] tempted before". After several paragraphs, the narration... Read Full Overview

"William Wilson" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839, with a setting inspired by Poe's formative years outside of London. The tale follows the theme of the doppelg nger

"William Wilson" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839, with a setting inspired by Poe's formative years on the outskirts of London. The tale follows the theme of the doppelg nger and is written in a style based on rationality.

"William Wilson" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839, with a setting inspired by Poe's formative years on the outskirts of London. The tale follows the theme of the doppelg nger and is written in a style based on rationality. It also appeared in the 1840... Read Full Overview

Edgar Allan Poe was an American poet, short story writer, playwright, editor, critic, essayist and one of the leaders of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of the macabre and mystery, Poe was one of the early American practitioners of the short story and... Read Full Overview

"William Wilson" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839, with a setting inspired by Poe's formative years on the outskirts of London. The tale follows the theme of the doppelg nger and is written in a style based on rationality. It also appeared in the 1840... Read Full Overview

La historia es narrada por alguien que se hace llamar William Wilson. William narra su infancia y juventud en el colegio donde conoci a otro chico con su mismo nombre, parecido a l y nacido el mismo d a. Este chico comienza a imitar la forma de vestir, la manera de andar e... Read Full Overview

Edgar Allan Poe's classic tale of a criminal who calls himself William Wilson, and who meets his doppelg nger at a boarding school. For many years after leaving the boarding school, William Wilson finds that his doppelg nger suddenly and mysteriously reappears whenever he attempts... Read Full Overview

"William Wilson" is a short story Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839, with a setting inspired Poe's formative years on the outskirts of London.