One common theme is violence. Gore short stories often depict extreme acts of violence like murder, torture, or maiming. For example, in many slasher - type gore stories, there's a killer on the loose who uses various brutal methods to dispatch their victims.
The gore in these novels can enhance the horror aspect. For example, in 'Another', the gory deaths create a sense of danger and mystery. It makes the readers constantly on edge, wondering who will be the next victim.
There's 'The Cask of Amontillado' also by Poe. In this story, a man named Montresor lures his so - called friend Fortunato into the catacombs under the pretense of tasting a rare wine. Montresor then walls Fortunato up alive, which is a very gory and disturbing act. It shows the dark side of human vengeance.
One common theme is death. It can be sudden, violent deaths or slow, torturous ones. Another theme is the breakdown of the human mind. Often in these stories, the characters either start out insane or go insane due to the events they experience. For example, in 'The Tell - Tale Heart', the narrator's obsession drives him to madness.
As far as I know, there is no widely - known love story directly involving Al Gore in the traditional sense. His public image is more centered around his environmental and political contributions.
I'm not sure specifically which 'Gore Orphanage' you are referring to. There could be many made - up or local tales. It might be some kind of urban legend. Without more context, it's hard to tell the real story.
I'm not sure specifically which 'Laney Gore' you're referring to. There could be many people with that name. It might be a relatively unknown individual with a story specific to a certain community, family, or local context.
Well, 'The Masque of the Red Death' is an interesting gore horror short story. It takes place during a plague and shows a prince who tries to avoid the disease by secluding himself and his courtiers in an abbey. But death still comes in a very symbolic and somewhat gory way. Also, Stephen King has some short stories that fit the bill, like 'Children of the Corn' which has a creepy and violent undertone set in a rural, cult - like environment.
No. Given the combination of rather extreme and specific elements like 'gross' (unpleasant), 'gore' (violent and bloody) and being related to the gay community, it's not a common type of story. Most stories tend to focus on more positive, relatable or mainstream themes.