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Poe and the City

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  • Where does “The Man of the Crowd” specifically take place?
  • How could the tale be considered a “stalking story?”
  • How could the tale NOT be considered a “stalking story?”
  • Why do YOU think the narrator is following the stranger?
  • What is a dopppelganger?
  • Could the story take place in almost ANY large city?


  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 01:25 The ghost of Poe reads The Man of the Crowd
  • 13:39 Poe encounters the stranger
  • 20:24 “Climax” of the story
  • 30:27 Sources
  • 31:07  Outro



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