The Walking Cane
Title
The Walking Cane
Subject
Tools
Description
This is the walking cane used by the narrator when the police were searching his basement for his wife. The narrator ends up giving away where his dead wife is located by tapping on the wall with it. The cat had also been sealed in the wall and starts screaming after he taps on the wall, which leads the police to open up the wall and discover the body.
Creator
Unknown
Source
The Black Cat by Edgar Allen Poe
Date
Mid 1800s
Contributor
Dustin Drew
Relation
Image Source: Sporting Collection, http://www.sportingcollection.com/misc/measuringcane-zair/zair-measure.html
Format
Text
Language
English
Type
Short Story
Files
Citation
Unknown, “The Walking Cane,” The Museum of Fictional Literary Artifacts, accessed April 24, 2024, https://mfla.omeka.net/items/show/241.