Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe, born on January 19, 1809, in Boston, Massachusetts, was a master of macabre storytelling and a pioneer of the detective fiction genre. His tumultuous life, marked by personal loss and financial struggles, greatly influenced his writing style and themes. Poe's works often delve into the darker aspects of human nature, exploring themes of love, death, and the supernatural through hauntingly beautiful prose. He is perhaps best known for his poems like "The Raven" and short stories such as "The Tell-Tale Heart," which continue to captivate readers with their emotional depth and psychological complexity.
As you explore Poe's collection in this app, you'll find a rich tapestry of literature that invites contemplation and reflection. His unique ability to intertwine horror and beauty in his narratives creates an engaging experience for those who dare to delve into his world. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer, Poe's timeless works are sure to leave a lasting impression. Enjoy the journey through his fascinating mind!
The Sleeper
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Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his ta…
The Complete Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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Edgar Allan Poe
In placing before the public this collection of Edgar Poe's poetical works, it is requisite to point out in what respects it differs from, a…
Song (Poe version)
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Edgar Allan Poe
LibriVox volunteers bring you 10 recordings of Song by Edgar Allan Poe. This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 10, 2011.Edgar Allan Poe…
Spirits of the Dead
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Edgar Allan Poe
LibriVox volunteers bring you seven readings of Spirits of the Dead by Edgar Allen Poe. This was the weekly poetry project for October 19, 2…
The Journal of Julius Rodman
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Edgar Allan Poe
The Journal of Julius Rodman, Being an Account of the First Passage across the Rocky Mountains of North America Ever Achieved by Civilized M…
The Haunted Palace
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Edgar Allan Poe
"The Haunted Palace" originally issued in the Baltimore American Museum for April, 1888, was subsequently embodied in that much ad…
Personal Poe Collection Compiled by EliseDee and Cavaet
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Edgar Allan Poe
We present here ten stories and poems from the master of horror, Mr. Edgar Allan Poe. They are our personal favorites. We hope you enjoy the…
The Lake
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Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe (born Edgar Poe) was an American author, poet, editor, and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movemen…
The Conqueror Worm
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Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his ta…
Eureka: A Prose Poem
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Edgar Allan Poe
Eureka is Poe's attempt at explaining the universe, using his general proposition "Because Nothing was, therefore All Things are".…
Peter Lorre in The Cask of Amontillado
Edgar Allan Poe
A recording of Master of Terror Peter Lorre's performance of Edgar Allan Poe's classic tale of revenge. Originally performed on NBC Radio's …
The Bells and Other Poems
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Edgar Allan Poe
This is a collection of the most famous poems by Edgar Allan Poe. It includes all of his most famous poems, such as the Bells and Annabel Le…
To the River
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 26 recordings of To the River by Edgar Allan Poe.This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 13, 2019. -…
The Forest Reverie
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Edgar Allan Poe
LibriVox volunteers bring you 27 recordings of The Forest Reverie by Edgar Allan Poe.This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 2, 2022.…
Silence
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Edgar Allan Poe
LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of Silence by Edgar Allan Poe.This was the Weekly Poetry project for February 26, 2022. ----…