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short story by Edgar Allan Poe

"William Wilson" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839 in The Gift, with a setting inspired by Poe's formative years on the outskirts of London. The tale features a doppelgänger. It also appeared in the 1840 collection Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque, and has been adapted several times.
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"William Wilson", in The Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe, Volume 1 (1850) "William Wilson", illustrated by Arthur Rackham, in Poe's Tales of Mystery and Imagination (1935)