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LibriVox readers bring you 18 recordings of "The Bells." This was the Fortnightly Poetry selection for January 30 to February 13, 2011. "The Bells" is a heavily onomatopoeic poem by Edgar Allan Poe which was not published until after his death in 1849. It is perhaps best known for the diacopic repetition of the word "bells." The poem has four parts to it; each part becomes darker and darker as the poem progresses from "the jingling and the tinkling" of the bells in part 1 to the "moaning and the groaning" of the bells in part 4. (From Wikipedia)This show includes AI-generated content.

LibriVox volunteers bring you 27 recordings of The Forest Reverie by Edgar Allan Poe. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 2, 2022. ----- Whilst Edgar Poe was editor of the Broadway Journal, some poems were published over the signature of "A. M. Ide". In order, doubtless, to give a show of variety, Poe was then publishing some of his known works in his journal over noms de plume, and as no other writings whatever can be traced to any person bearing the name of "A. M. Ide," it is not impossible that the poems now republished in this collection may be by the author of "The Raven." ...

Der Ich-Erzähler beschreibt den Aufbruch zu einer Seereise, die ihn von Batavia zum Sunda-Archipel führen soll. Unterwegs gerät das Schiff zuerst in eine Flaute, danach in einen furchtbaren Sturm. Schon die erste Welle, die über das Schiff hereinbricht, zerstört Masten und Takelage. Nur ein...

Step into the shadows with three of the most influential works ever written in the horror genre. Essential Horror Classics: Volume One brings together tales of creeping dread, supernatural decay, and psychological terror that continue to haunt readers more than a century after their publication. Together, these enduring classics showcase horror in its many forms—from the cosmic and uncanny to the psychological and gothic—offering an unforgettable journey into the darker corners of the human imagination.

Poe’s famous narrative poem and the author’s reflections on its composition. (David Wales)

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Roderick and Madeline are twin siblings. They share a remarkably strong bond - with each other and with the home they live in. At the request of a friend, the narrator travels to the Usher estate. Roderyk's letters suggest that he is suffering from a...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The blue, veiled eye of an old man is an object that drives the main character to madness. Every time he sees it, aggression and a desire to murder arise within him. He decides to commit a crime. He carefully plans it, and for a week, every night, he...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A novella by the American writer and poet Edgar Allan Poe. Its theme revolves around attempts to avoid a dangerous plague called the Red Death by the main protagonist, Prince Prospero. The story follows the footsteps of gothic literature and is often...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In a Paris newspaper, there appears a report of an extraordinary crime committed on the Rue Morgue. Alarmed by the nightly screams, the residents of the district broke into the building, where in a room locked from the inside, they saw furniture...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The poem by Edgar Allan Poe, first published on January 29, 1845, in the New York Evening Mirror. The poet read it publicly for the first time in a literary salon hosted by his friend Anne Lynch Botta. The work is noteworthy for its distinct, rhythmic...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe is a story inspired by true events that took place on Castle Island, a former military fort near Boston Harbor in the state of Massachusetts. When Poe was stationed there as a young cadet in the army, he...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. The times of the Spanish Inquisition. A prisoner awaits the verdict of the cruel judges. His hopes for freedom - much like burning candles - rapidly diminish. He is sentenced to death and confined in a chamber that resembles a tomb. The vision of...

Edgar Allan Poe’s William Wilson is a dark psychological tale of guilt, identity, and self-destruction. Following a man haunted by a mysterious double who mirrors his every move, this classic story explores conscience, obsession, and the terrifying conflict between the self and the shadow...

The Domain of Arnheim by Edgar Allan Poe is a richly imaginative tale of beauty, wealth, art, and the human desire to create perfection. Blending philosophical reflection with dreamlike landscape description, Poe explores the vision of a man who uses immense fortune to design an earthly paradise...

“Landor’s Cottage” by Edgar Allan Poe is a richly descriptive literary sketch blending pastoral beauty, Gothic atmosphere, and Poe’s signature fascination with idealized landscapes. This elegant short work invites readers into a secluded cottage setting filled with mystery, imagination...

Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Premature Burial” is a chilling Gothic horror tale exploring one of humanity’s deepest fears: being buried alive. Blending psychological terror, obsession, and macabre suspense, Poe examines the fragile boundary between death, fear, and madness in this classic...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. A chilling first-person account of obsession, madness, and murder. Edgar Allan Poe's classic psychological horror story follows an unnamed narrator who insists on his sanity while describing the meticulous planning and execution of a crime. This...

An eclectic, catholic even, collection from the exquisitely excellent tale-telling of Mr. Edgar Allan Poe. Hilarious and terrifying. Need I say more? - Summary by Tony AddisonThis show includes AI-generated content.

Come and hear some of the wonderful, magical, fantastic and macabre works of the inestimable Edgar Allan Poe. This collection contains the world famous poems Annabel Lee, The Bells, Eldorado and The Raven. Also included is his masterful short story, the horror classic The Tell-Tale Heart. Poe's vocabulary and ability to rhyme and 'turn a phrase' have made him one of the most celebrated and well regarded writers of all time! (Summary by TimoleonWash)This show includes AI-generated content.

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 them as much as we enjoy presenting them to you. - Summary by cavaetThis show includes AI-generated content.