The Fall of the House of Usher
what were the aspects of lady madeline's dsease?
In the Fall of the house of Usher Poem
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In the Fall of the house of Usher Poem
Her disease was described as "a settled apathy, a gradual wasting away of the person" in a "cataleptical" state; that is, Lady Madeline cannot respond to any outside stimuli."