The Poetics of Space
Describe symbolism in The Poetics of Space by Gaston Bachelard
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The cellar typically represents a place of murder and mayhem in mystery tales. The cellar is a fearsome place with nooks and crannies for ever-present underground creatures such as spiders to hide.
The Poetics of Space