What symbolism is in 'The Fall of the House of Usher'?

Reality and Art. You might have noticed a strange mingling of the fictional with the real in this story. Roderick's artistic creations have a definite connection with what happens to the House of Usher. He pa. read more

Symbolism . Most of the symbolism in "The Fall of the House of Usher" is internal. The House of Usher refers to both the house and the family. The ghastly images inside the house symbolize the madness of the house's inhabitants. The Gothic literature and story's of strange goings-on represent the inhabitants' thoughts. read more