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A fourth floor room, a door locked with the key inside, no way in, no way out. Edgar Allan Poe is the true grandfather of the murder mystery. Decades before Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot, Poe gave us C. Auguste Dupin, a man able to solve mysteries through observation and deduction.

La Chute de la Maison Usher (The Fall of the House of Usher), est une nouvelle d'Edgar Allan Poe publiée en 1839. Elle a récemment donné titre à une série télévisée de huit épisodes. La série entremêle les adaptations de diverses nouvelles de Poe, s’inspirant également du Masque de la Mort Rouge, de Meurtre sur la rue Morgue ou encore du Corbeau.

Una selección de los famosos relatos de misterio y de terror del gran maestro del género. Edgar Allan Poe (Boston, 1809 - Baltimore, 1849), reconocido como el maestro del relato corto, dejó un legado literario que se ha convertido en un punto de referencia constante para todas las artes. Su huella en la literatura fantástica y de terror, así como la literatura detectivesca es incuestionable e inspiró de manera decisiva a escritores de la talla de Melville, Baudelaire, Maupassant, Cortázar o Nabokov.

The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe is a dark and unforgettable tale of revenge, pride, and psychological horror—one of the most chilling short stories in the history of American literature.

Actor David Ian Davies' telling of Poe's Gothic horror tale "The Tell-Tale Heart" captures this classic narrative of the unnamed murderer in all its exquisite vileness, its self-effacing insanity that poses rationality where none exists.

From the very beginning of its two-decade run on radio, Suspense was tops in thriller entertainment! Its first year on the air brought together stories from such outstanding masters of the genre as John Dickson Carr, Dashiell Hammett, and Edgar Allan Poe! Tune in to 20 tense classics from Radio's Outstanding Theatre of Thrills - starring Peter Lorre, Mary Astor, Susan Hayward, Richard Dix, Lou Merrill, Agnes Moorehead, Frank Readick, Alice Frost, and more.

ב-1841 פורסם לראשונה "הרציחות מרחוב מורג" ואתו נולד הסיפור הבלשי. אדגר אלן פו, גאון פרוזה, סופר חודר נפש ותודעה, הוליד את הבלש אוגוסט דופאן והמציא ז'אנר ספרותי חדש...

In einer düsteren Gasse im Zentrum von Paris geht die Angst unter den Bewohnern um. Seit einigen Wochen entsteht dort aus dem Nichts eine unheimliche Nebelwand. Wer sich nach draußen wagt, vernimmt schaurige Laute, sichtet die Schatten schrecklicher Kreaturen im Dunst, die einem verfolgen und verschleppen, wenn man nicht rechtzeitig zurück ins Haus flieht. Florence, die besorgte Tochter der alten Sylvie, die in der "Nebelgasse" lebt, beauftragt Dupin und Poe das Rätsel des Spuks zu lösen. Bei ihren Untersuchungen kommen sie den unheimlichen Erscheinungen näher, als ihnen lieb ist.

Fantasy author Ken Altabef lends his unique voice talents to a modern reading of 13 classic tales (and six poems) by Edgar Allan Poe.

Sumérgete en el oscuro y fascinante mundo de "Cuentos Clásicos del Norte, Primera Serie" de Edgar Allan Poe. Estos relatos te transportarán a un universo lleno de misterio, terror y suspense. Con su prosa magistral, Poe te sumergirá en historias inquietantes y perturbadoras que exploran las profundidades de la mente humana. Cada cuento está cuidadosamente tejido, envolviéndote en atmósferas inquietantes y revelando giros inesperados.

The eerie, haunted, and wildly tormented world of Edgar Allan Poe has enchanted, amazed, and horrified the universe.

The eerie, haunted, and wildly tormented world of Edgar Allan Poe has enchanted, amazed, and horrified the universe.

הבור והמטוטלת, סיפור-הסיוט שהיה למקור-השראה בלתי-פוסק לעשרות סיפורי-בלהה וסרטי-אימים, הוא אחד מארבעה סיפורים שהקובץ מכיל. מלבדו נמצאים כאן 'כת', 'שנמצא בבקבוק'...

London, 1886: When a stranger with peculiar head injuries is admitted to Bethlem Asylum, the doctors are confounded by his permanent inability to recover his memory. Without any form of identity and suffering bizarre nightmares, the stranger soon finds out that he is somehow linked to a deceased nobleman who bequeaths him a farm in the Southern African Cape Colonies. After an attempt is made on his life by a clandestine order of assassins, he flees to Cape Town.

Step into the haunting world of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Masque of the Red Death, a gothic masterpiece that explores the illusion of safety, the inevitability of death, and the futility of escaping fate.

In this volume we explore that difficult situation where lack of choice is your only choice. We feel trapped either by the body or by the mind. Our classic authors put their characters in positions that we can all relate too, and then devise fiendish and uncomfortable ways to deepen the malaise or perhaps offer some sort of escape, however temporary.

The Fall of the House of Usher, like many of Poe's stories, blends Gothic horror, psychology, and symbolism to explore themes of madness, decay, fear and death. Through the description of the House of Usher, its inhabitants, and the mysterious events that take place there, Poe plunges us into an oppressive, unsettling atmosphere, where architecture and the human psyche are mystically linked.

The St. Charles Players present multi-cast dramatizations of some of Edgar Allan Poe's greatest works, including The Black Cat, The System of Dr. Tarr and Prof. Fether, The Purloined Letter, and The Murders in the Rue Morgue.

At the heart of Dark Romanticism is its brooding, pessimistic tone, its emphasis on the supernatural and the sins of humanity, and its use of iconic symbols and horrifying imagery. The classic Dark Romantic authors (Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Herman Melville) are represented in the stories and poems in this volume, as well as some authors who are not commonly included in this genre.

Chevalier Auguste Dupin, normalmente conocido como C. Auguste Dupin, es un detective de ficción creado por Edgar Allan Poe. Dupin hizo su primera aparición en ”Los crímenes de la calle Morgue” (1841) de Poe, considerado el primer relato policial. Vuelve a aparecer en “El misterio de Marie Rogêt” (1842) y en “La carta robada” (1844).