The Murders In The Rue Morgue

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English

 

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Roger F

 

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April 19, 2015

 

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University

 

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An example of this would be when the sailor comes back to his room and finds the Ourang-Outang "Razor in hand, and fully lathered, [it was] sitting before the looking-glass, attempting the operation of shaving, in which it had no doubt previously watched its master though the key-hole of the closet."(Poe 120) When the beast becomes terrified, and escapes with the razor still in his hand, he is depicting the idea of a man's inner "beast" getting loose when he fears a situation...
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During the scene when the Ourang-Outang "was flourishing the razor about her [Madame L'Espanaye's] face, imitating the motions of a barber"(121), the beast is thinking just like a human man. He is even using a human tool in order to commit these atrocious murders, which is indicative of Poe's notion that all men are capable of performing horrible deeds at a time when their animalistic impulses take over...
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