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!
Silence
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
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. ----…
Inner Sanctum 41 08 03 The Tell Tale Heart
Read by Boris Karloff
Edgar Allan Poe
Starring Boris Karloff, this gripping episode of Inner Sanctum brings to life Edgar Allan Poe's classic tale, "The Tell Tale Heart.&quo…
Columbia Workshop 37 07 11 The Tell Tale Heart
Edgar Allan Poe
The Workshop presents their version of Edgar Allan Poe's tale of madness and murder.
Halloween Spooktacular 2017 - Inner Sanctum Mysteries: 'The Tell-Tale Heart'
Read by Boris Karloff
Edgar Allan Poe
Today we'll give a listen to two great talents of the macabre: Edgar Allan Poe and Boris Karloff. In real life, he was a wonderful human bei…
John Carradine Journey Into The Unknown Wynthrop Oil Painting Telltale Heart The Legacy
Read by John Carradine
Edgar Allan Poe
Journey into the Unknown features the talented John Carradine in a captivating series of episodes. This collection includes adaptations of c…
Raymond Edward Johnson LP (1972) Arch Oboler, Edgar Allan Poe
Read by Raymond Edward Johnson
Arch Oboler and Edgar Allan Poe
This LP features Raymond Edward Johnson's performance of Arch Oboler's play Steel, originally performed on Arch Oboler's Plays in 1939. The …