Download or read book The Pit and The Pendulum written by Edgar Allan Poe and published by SAMPI Books. This book was released on 2024-01-25 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Edgar Allan Poe's "The Pit and the Pendulum", a prisoner of the Spanish Inquisition faces psychological and physical torture in a dark cell. He struggles to survive deadly traps, including a sharp pendulum and a deep well, using his ingenuity to escape.