The narrator of the story has an incredible desire to kill an innocent man for no reason other than his eye. The narrator never stated why the old man’s eye made him so uneasy, only describing his immense hatred towards it. “Object there was none. Passion there was none. I loved the old man. He had never wronged me…I think it was his eye! Yes, it was this! One of his eyes resembled that of a vulture – a pale blue eye, with a film over it” (Poe 138). When the eye was direct towards him, the narrator felt disturbed and erotic. He identified the eye as “evil”, bringing him great distress that was too significant for him to
The narrator of the story has an incredible desire to kill an innocent man for no reason other than his eye. The narrator never stated why the old man’s eye made him so uneasy, only describing his immense hatred towards it. “Object there was none. Passion there was none. I loved the old man. He had never wronged me…I think it was his eye! Yes, it was this! One of his eyes resembled that of a vulture – a pale blue eye, with a film over it” (Poe 138). When the eye was direct towards him, the narrator felt disturbed and erotic. He identified the eye as “evil”, bringing him great distress that was too significant for him to