
Theatre· Napoli
LA CHUTE DE LA MAISON USHER
"The Fall of the House of Usher" is a Gothic horror short story by Edgar Allan Poe (1839), in which an unnamed narrator visits his childhood friend Roderick Usher at his decaying ancestral mansion. As Roderick and his twin sister Madeline succumb to illness and madness, the family's doom culminates in their deaths and the literal collapse of the house, symbolizing the end of the Usher bloodline.