Gothicism in “The Fall of the House of Usher”

摘要

As one of the most controversial figures in American literature,most of Edgar Allan Poe's works show factors of Gothicism.By a brief analysis of "The Fall of the House of Usher",this paper trys to lead to a better understanding of Edgar Allan Poe and show readers a singular and beautiful flower-Gothic literature,and an extraordinary adventure far away from ordinary life.