{"_id":"6292c393fa5c01e51eff5d44","title":"The Man of the Crowd","publish_year":1840,"author":"Edgar Allan Poe","code":"the-man-of-the-crowd","words":3518,"image":"petersburg.jpg","image_alt":"A 20th century city with horse-drawn carriages. Graphite filter.","genres":["gothic","horror"],"blurb":"“The old man,” I said at length, “is the type and the genius of deep crime. He refuses to be alone. He is the man of the crowd. It will be in vain to follow, for I shall learn no more of him, nor of his deeds.”","description":"A man looking out of the window of a coffee shop names the different typical types of people. But he finds an old man whose character he cannot put into a simple box.","has_review":false,"has_collections":false}