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His servant jupiter fears that legrand is going insane and goes to legrands friend, an unnamed narrator, who agrees to visit his old friend. What is the plot summary and the overall summary of the gold bug by edgar allan. The goldbug was the first work of fiction to incorporate cryptography into the plot. This short film features the famous a young actor anthony michael hall featured in later films such as breakfast club, sixteen candles, weird. It also helped popularize cryptograms and secret writing.
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