"The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe published in Graham's Magazine in 1841. It has been described as the first modern detective story; Poe referred to it as one of his "tales of ratiocination". C. Auguste Dupin is a man in Paris who solves the mystery of the brutal murder of two women.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller, Science Fiction
Length1 hr 22 mins
Narrated byDavid Miles
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateJun 19, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Murders in the Rue Morgue - Intro
2The Murders in the Rue Morgue
3The Murders in the Rue Morgue - Continuation
4The Murders in the Rue Morgue - Outro
About the author
Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe (* 19. Januar 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA; † 7. Oktober 1849 in Baltimore, Maryland) war ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller. Er prägte entscheidend die Gattung der Kurzgeschichte sowie die Genres der Kriminalliteratur und der Horrorliteratur (Gothic Novel).View all by Edgar Allan Poe