![]() ![]() Despite The Pale Blue Eye being almost entirely fictional, there are some similarities and quite a few references to Poe's most famous works. Meantime the hellish tattoo of the heart increased. I tried how steadily I could maintain the ray upon the eve. It increased my fury, as the beating of a drum stimulates the soldier into courage. In fact, those friends actually ended up helping fund some of his famous writings. It was the beating of the old man's heart. The murders, however, did not occur when he attended the academy, and despite The Pale Blue Eye depicting his peers being rude to him, Poe had quite a few friends at the academy in his real life. Landor elicits the help of a young, outsider cadet named Edgar Allen Poe, and the two unlikely duo start to unravel the mysteries of the murders and discover that no one is at all how they appear.Īlthough not a true story about Poe, The Pale Blue Eye does depict Poe as a cadet at West Point, which is historically accurate. ![]() ![]() The Pale Blue Eye follows Landor as he investigates a string of murders happening to cadets at West Point Academy. The Pale Blue Eye is a film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Louis Bayard starring Christian Bale as Augustus Landor and Harry Melling as none other than Edgar Allen Poe himself. ![]()
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