Complete Works
All Novels and Short StoriesBy Edgar Allan Poe
Length45h 58m
About this audiobook
Before Sherlock Holmes, there was the armchair logician who never fired a shot. Before the psychological thriller, there was the murderer who hears his victim’s heart beating from beneath the floorboards. Before every unreliable narrator who ever lied to us, there was the gentleman who insisted—too calmly—that he was not mad.
Edgar Allan Poe did not merely write stories, he performed experiments. And in his tales of terror, he turned the Gothic inward. The true abyss is not the grave, it is the space between one thought and the next. His protagonists do not flee from ghosts; they are trapped inside minds that have turned against themselves.
Poe was the first writer to approach the short story as a machine designed to produce a single effect —every sentence, every syllable, calibrated to deliver one overwhelming impression before the reader could look away. The laboratory he built proved inexhaustible. From the symbolists of Paris to the noir corridors of Hollywood, from cosmic horror to the forensic procedural, the DNA of modern genre fiction is written in his hand.
These Complete Works give us a new way of seeing—the conviction that the darkest alleys of the city and the darkest corridors of the mind are illuminated by the same cold, brilliant light.
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GenreHorror
Length45 hrs 58 mins
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Table of contents
1EDGAR ALLAN POE AN APPRECIATION
52CHAPTER 17
2EDGAR ALLAN POE
53CHAPTER 18
3DEATH OF EDGAR A. POE
54CHAPTER 19
4THE UNPARALLELED ADVENTURES OF ONE HANS PFAAL (*1)
55CHAPTER 20
5 THE GOLD-BUG
56CHAPTER 21
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6FOUR BEASTS IN ONE—THE HOMO-CAMELEOPARD
57CHAPTER 22
7THE MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE
58CHAPTER 23
8THE MYSTERY OF MARIE ROGET.(*1)
59CHAPTER 24
9THE BALLOON-HOAX
60CHAPTER 25
10MS. FOUND IN A BOTTLE
61LIGEIA
11THE OVAL PORTRAIT
62MORELLA
12THE PURLOINED LETTER
63A TALE OF THE RAGGED MOUNTAINS
13THE THOUSAND-AND-SECOND TALE OF SCHEHERAZADE
64THE SPECTACLES
14A DESCENT INTO THE MAELSTRÖM.
65KING PEST.
15VON KEMPELEN AND HIS DISCOVERY
66THREE SUNDAYS IN A WEEK
16MESMERIC REVELATION
67THE DEVIL IN THE BELFRY
17THE FACTS IN THE CASE OF M. VALDEMAR
68LIONIZING
18THE BLACK CAT.
69X-ING A PARAGRAPH
19THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER
70METZENGERSTEIN
20SILENCE—A FABLE
71THE SYSTEM OF DOCTOR TARR AND PROFESSOR FETHER
21THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH.
72THE LITERARY LIFE OF THINGUM BOB, ESQ.
22THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO.
73HOW TO WRITE A BLACKWOOD ARTICLE.
23THE IMP OF THE PERVERSE
74A PREDICAMENT
24THE ISLAND OF THE FAY
75DIDDLING
25THE ASSIGNATION
76THE ANGEL OF THE ODD
26THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM
77MELLONTA TAUTA
27THE PREMATURE BURIAL
78THE DUC DE L’OMELETTE.
28THE DOMAIN OF ARNHEIM
79THE OBLONG BOX.
29LANDOR’S COTTAGE
80LOSS OF BREATH
30WILLIAM WILSON
81THE MAN THAT WAS USED UP.
31THE TELL-TALE HEART.
82THE BUSINESS MAN
32BERENICE
83THE LANDSCAPE GARDEN
33ELEONORA
84MAELZEL’S CHESS-PLAYER
34NOTES TO THESE TALES
85THE POWER OF WORDS
35NARRATIVE OF A. GORDON PYM
86THE COLLOQUY OF MONOS AND UNA
36CHAPTER 1
87THE CONVERSATION OF EIROS AND CHARMION
37CHAPTER 2
88SHADOW—A PARABLE
38CHAPTER 3
89PHILOSOPHY OF FURNITURE.
39CHAPTER 4
90 A TALE OF JERUSALEM
40CHAPTER 5
91THE SPHINX
41CHAPTER 6
92HOP-FROG
42CHAPTER 7
93THE MAN OF THE CROWD.
43CHAPTER 8
94NEVER BET THE DEVIL YOUR HEAD
44CHAPTER 9
95THOU ART THE MAN
45CHAPTER 10
96WHY THE LITTLE FRENCHMAN WEARS HIS HAND IN A SLING
46CHAPTER 11
97SOME WORDS WITH A MUMMY.
47CHAPTER 12
98THE POETIC PRINCIPLE
48CHAPTER 13
99OLD ENGLISH POETRY (*)
49CHAPTER 14
100POEMS
50CHAPTER 15
101PREFACE
51CHAPTER 16
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