The story of the tell-tale heart is about a mad man who kills an old man because he gets annoyed by his eye. The mad man thinks that the old man's eye is evil and it's gonna hurt him. After killing him, he puts his body under the floor of his house. The police go to his house, asking if something has happened because they heard a scream. The mad man tells them that everything it's OK, but while he's talking with the police he starts hearing a sound. He believes that it's the heartbeat sound of the old man, which is underground, although it's actually his own heartbeat. He thinks that the police is also hearing the sound, and the more he hears the heartbeat the more nervous he gets, so he finally confesses the crime to the police.
2. Who wrote the tell-heart and invented the first macabre stories?
Edgar Allan Poe wrote the tell-heart and he was the one who invented the first macabre stories.
3. What was the first P.H.S?
The first P.H.S. was ''The tell-tale heart''.
4. When was it first published?
It was first published in the 1843.
5. What other story types did the author also invent?
Edgar Allan Poe also invented the modern detective story and he was pioneer of science fiction.
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