{"_id":"65b2f132e3853c2238c3e35d","title":"Berenice","author":"Edgar Allan Poe","code":"berenice","publish_year":1835,"publish_source":"Southern Literary Messenger","words":3131,"image":"anguish.jpg","image_alt":"A woman clutching her face. Graphite filter.","genres":["gothic","horror","literary"],"description":"A man struggles gloomily in life, while his cousin roams through it carelessly, until one day she is struck down by illness.","blurb":"Disease—a fatal disease, fell like the simoon upon her frame; and, even while I gazed upon her, the spirit of change swept over her, pervading her mind, her habits, and her character, and, in a manner the most subtle and terrible, disturbing even the identity of her person!","rating":3,"unique_cover":"A man sitting down and the vision of himself again holding the corpse of a woman.","cover_source":"Harry Clarke","cover_link":"https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/harry-clarke-s-illustrations-for-poe-s-tales-of-mystery-and-imagination-1919/","has_review":false,"has_collections":false}