The Man of the Crowd - an Edgar Allan Poe Short Story

"The Man of the Crowd" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe.

An unnamed narrator is sitting in a coffee shop in London. He is fascinated by the crowd outside the window and considers how…

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