In The Black Cat by Edgar Allen Poe, the narrator is noticeably crazy. In the very first paragraph, he says he would like someone to read the story and find it completely normal. This is put there to prove that the reader is, in fact, crazy by pointing out that he does not really think what he did was wrong. Then when he takes out the cat’s eye he says “my soul remained untouched” which also proves that he did not care that he had injured one of his greatest friends. When he kills his wife his first thought is not one of regret or sadness. Instead of being sad for killing another human being he just thinks of how he can get away with it. Finally, when it is time for the police to leave his house he decides to brag to himself and them that he
