1. Edgar Allen Poe
For example, although Prince Prospero (meaning prosperous) is a wealthy man, his fortunes do not perceive him well seeing that they didn't last long. "There was a sharp cry- and the dagger dropped gleaming upon the sable carpet, upon which, instantly afterward, fell prostate in death the Prince Prospero"(79). Here the Prince is dying early on in his life, wiping his fortunes away. ... The name "Hop Frog" is given because a small, dwarf-like man has a slight walking impairment who, like a frog, is undersized, and walks with a "wobble." Contradicting the theory that names agree with the cha...
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