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   "Ligeia" (/ l aɪ ˈ dʒ iː ə /) is an early short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1838. The story follows an unnamed narrator and his wife Ligeia, a beautiful and intelligent raven-haired woman.

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   A narrator recounts his love for Ligeia, a mysterious and beautiful woman with a strange expression in her eyes. He describes her appearance, character, and fate, and reveals the secret of her family name.

4. interestingliterature.com › 2021 › 03A Summary and Analysis of Edgar Allan Poe’s ‘Ligeia’

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   A classic horror story by Poe about a man who marries a woman who resembles his dead wife, Ligeia, and sees her rise from the dead after she dies. The narrator is an opium addict and an unreliable narrator, and the story explores themes of love, death, resurrection, and drugs.

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6. lecturia.org › en › short-storiesEdgar Allan Poe: Ligeia. Full Story, Summary and Analysis

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   Edgar Allan Poe’s “Ligeia” is a gothic horror story that narrates the protagonist’s intense relationship with a woman of exceptional beauty and intelligence whom he met in a dilapidated town near the Rhine. In their union, they share love, passion, and a deep intellectual respect.

7. literariness.org › 2021/05/28 › analysis-of-edgarAnalysis of Edgar Allan Poe’s Ligeia – Literary Theory and ...

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   May 28, 2021 · A web page that explores the themes, symbols, and interpretations of Poe's short story "Ligeia". It also provides links to other analyses of Poe's works and literature in general.

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   A narrator recounts his love for Ligeia, a mysterious and beautiful woman who dies and returns in the body of his second wife, Rowena. The story explores the themes of love, death, and the Gothic grotesque in Poe's style.

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   What does Ligeia symbolize?

   • Ligeia emerges mysteriously from the Rhine, a river in southwest Germany. Being German, she symbolizes the Germanic Romantic tradition, closely related to the Gothic, that embraced the sensual and the supernatural. Ligeia’s mind is the center of the irrational and mystical, not the rational. The cold Lady Rowena is an ice queen from the north.

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   Is Ligeia a story of madness or the occult?

   • In the tale Poe also makes use of the unreliable narrator whom the reader must constantly distrust. This powerful tale about Ligeia, a strong-willed woman who wills herself back to life in the body of Rowena, the narrator’s second wife, may be read, as critic Gordon Weaver observes, as a story of either madness or the occult (Current-García 67).

   Analysis of Edgar Allan Poe’s Ligeia - Literary Theory and Criticism

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   Does Ligeia have a single effect?

   • Suffused with a gloom reminiscent of that of “ The Fall of the House of Usher, ” “Ligeia” remains one of Edgar Allan Poe’s best-known stories. It achieves Poe’s goal of the “single effect” through the narrator’s focus on Ligeia, his deceased wife.

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   • " Ligeia " ( / laɪˈdʒiːə /) is an early short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1838. The story follows an unnamed narrator and his wife Ligeia, a beautiful and intelligent raven-haired woman.

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10. www.sparknotes.com › short-stories › ligeiaLigeia: Full Story Analysis | SparkNotes

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    Ligeia is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe that combines the Gothic grotesque with the traditional love story. The narrator is obsessed with Ligeia, a dark-haired woman who dies and returns in the body of his second wife, Rowena.