About this audiobook

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2 continues showcasing Poe’s mastery of Gothic literature, mystery, and the macabre. This volume often features more of his celebrated short stories, such as “The Pit and the Pendulum,” “The Black Cat,” and “The Masque of the Red Death.” It delves further into themes of fear, mortality, and human frailty, solidifying Poe’s legacy as a pioneer of psychological horror and detective fiction. The collection may also include additional poetry and philosophical musings, emphasizing his lyrical and introspective style.

Detective

Mystery

Satire

Psychological

Political Intrigue

Folklore

Royalty

Revenge

Audiobook details

GenreHorror

Length10 hrs 9 mins

Narrated bySelect Your Own

FormateBook with Audio

Publish dateJan 4, 1850

LanguageEnglish

About the author

Edgar Allan Poe

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