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The Fall

Madeline Usher has been buried alive. The doomed heroine comes to the fore in this eerie reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe's classic short story "The Fall of the House of Usher." Gothic, moody, and suspenseful from beginning to end, The Fall is l

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Characters

Albert Camus (10)Bethany Griffin (1)Charlotte Erickson (1)

“I like people who dream or talk to themselves interminably; I like them, for they are double. They are here and elsewhere.”

— Albert Camus, amazon.com

Tagged: imaginary, interesting people, real people, True Colors

“To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.”

— Albert Camus, amazon.com

Tagged: Happiness

“I like people who dream or talk to themselves interminably; I like them, for they are double. They are here and elsewhere.”

— Albert Camus, amazon.com

Tagged: Perception of other, Dreamer, people with vision, Confidence

“I like people who dream or talk to themselves interminably; I like them, for they are double. They are here and elsewhere.”

— Albert Camus, amazon.com

Tagged: Dream, People, talking

“To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.”

— Albert Camus, amazon.com

Tagged: Happiness, Self-Love, Enjoy Less

“Sometimes, carrying on, just carrying on, is the superhuman achievement.”

— Albert Camus, amazon.com

Tagged: Moving On, Moving Forward, strength, Achievement, Bravery

“Sometimes it is easier to see clearly into the liar than into the man who tells the truth. Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.”

— Albert Camus, amazon.com

Tagged: Truth, Lie, false, falsehood, Liar

“I like people who dream or talk to themselves interminably; I like them, for they are double. They are here and elsewhere.”

— Albert Camus, amazon.com

Tagged: Philosophy, People

“I like people who dream or talk to themselves interminably; I like them, for they are double. They are here and elsewhere.”

— Albert Camus, goodreads.com

Tagged: An Introverted Mind

“As Romeo is dying Juliet says ‘I am willing to die to remain by your side’ and love was never a static place of rest but the last second of euphoria while throwing yourself out from a 20 store window to be able to say ‘I flew before I hit the ground’, and it was glorious. Don’t be sorry. The fall wa…”

— Charlotte Erickson, goodreads.com

Tagged: Poetry, Love, Romeo and Juliet, romance

“Men are never convinced of your reasons, of your sincerity, of the seriousness of your sufferings, except by your death. So long as you are alive, your case is doubtful; you have a right only to their skepticism.”

— Albert Camus, amazon.com

Tagged: Death, skepticism, Suffering

“I’ve been buried, but I’m not dead. I’m not dead. I can’t breathe. What is that sound? Is someone here? No, it’s me, crying and using precious air… Tremors shake my entire body, but the box I’m in does not shift at all.”

— Bethany Griffin, amazon.com

Tagged: dead, alive