The Casque of Amontillado

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The Casque of Amontillado

FromThe Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe

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Dec 16, 2022

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Dec 16, 2022

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Listen again to the brilliance and mastery of America's favorite macabre author and poet, Edgar Allan PoeThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5744894/advertisement

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The Pit & The Pendulum: The Pit & The Pendulum, originally published in 1843 takes us to the Spanish city of Toledo, during the inquisition, where the unnamed narrator, after a long trial, wakes to fins himself in a dark and slimy dungeon, where he encounters... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
43 min listen
The Casque of Amontillado by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
16 min listen
The Black Cat: "The Black Cat" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in the August 19, 1843, edition of The Saturday Evening Post. In the story, an unnamed narrator has a strong affection for pets until he perversely turns to... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
27 min listen
The Fall of the House of Usher: Poe opines of the radiance and angellic wualities of women, one, in particular, Helen. by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
52 min listen
Silence - A Fable by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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The Bells: Brilliant in its complicated simplicity. Poe makes use of onamonapeia to tell the story of the circle of life in the macabre way that only he can. by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
5 min listen
The Raven: "The Raven" is a narrative poem by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. First published in January 1845, the poem is often noted for its musicality, stylized language, and supernatural atmosphere. It tells of a distraught lover who is paid a mysterious... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
9 min listen
The Conqueror Worm by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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To Helen (1848): Poe opines of the radiance and angellic wualities of women, one, in particular, Helen. by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
4 min listen
MS. Found In A Bottle by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
27 min listen
Annabel Lee: Poe opines of the radiance and angellic wualities of women, one, in particular, Helen. by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
3 min listen
The Oval Portrait: Poe opines of the radiance and angellic wualities of women, one, in particular, Helen. by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
9 min listen
Shadow - A Parable by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
7 min listen
The Masque of the Red Death: Poe opines of the radiance and angellic wualities of women, one, in particular, Helen. by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
17 min listen
The Facts In The Case of M Valdemar: Ready to experience something eerie, yet captivating? Delve into the world of #TheFactsInTheCaseOfMValdemar by #EdgarAllanPoe and find out what strange and chilling secrets lurk in the shadows.⁣⁣Discover the horror behind this gothic tale as we... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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The City In The Sea by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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The Sleeper by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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Bridal Ballad: Poe opines of the radiance and angellic wualities of women, one, in particular, Helen. by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
2 min listen
Berenice - Original, Uncensored Version: Dive into the dark and mysterious world of Edgar Allan Poe's classic short story, "Berenice." Follow the story of a young man obsessed with his cousin as he slowly goes mad. Be mesmerized by this mystery-filled, psychological horror tale that will... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
28 min listen
For Annie by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
4 min listen
Morella: "Morella" by Edgar Allan Poe is a classic horror and gothic short story that explores the themes of death, identity, and the supernatural. The narrator marries a woman named Morella, who is deeply knowledgeable about philosophy and spends her time... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
19 min listen
Lenore by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
4 min listen
A Dream Within A Dream - An Edgar Allan Poem: "A Dream Within a Dream" is one of Edgar Allan Poe's more famous poems, addressing the blurred line between reality and illusion. The poem is divided into two stanzas, each describing a separate but related scenario. In the first, the speaker is... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
1 min listen
The Premature Burial: Edgar Allan Poe's The Premature Burial is a classic horror story that tells the story of a man whose fear of being buried alive causes him to face his greatest fear--being buried alive. Written in 1844, this short story provides a haunting view of the... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
40 min listen
King Pest - A Tale Containing an Allegory: Welcome, everyone, to our reading of "King Pest" by the master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe. This short story was first published in 1835 in the Southern Literary Messenger and is a satirical tale that offers a unique take on the traditional... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
34 min listen
An Enigma - An Edgar Allan Poem: "An Enigma" is a short but intellectually engaging poem by Edgar Allan Poe that delves into the realm of puzzles and coded messages. The poem presents itself as a riddle, asking the reader to uncover a hidden name. Written in sonnet form, it cleverly... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
1 min listen
The Imp of The Perverse: From the darkest corners of the human mind, comes #TheImpOfThePerverse. Edgar Allan Poe's iconic work continues to enthrall and mesmerize readers even today.Are you ready to join us on this journey of exploration? Dive into the depths of the... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
17 min listen
The System of Doctor Tarr & Professor Fether: "Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether" is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe in 1845. The story is a satirical take on the psychiatric treatment methods of the time and centers around the titular characters, Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether, who... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
47 min listen
The Tell-Tale Heart: “True! -nervous - very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad?”⁣ The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe is a classic exploration of guilt, fear, and the power of the human mind. Dive into this timeless tale and... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
16 min listen
The Man That Was Used Up - A Tale of the Late Bugaboo and Kickapoo Campaign: "The Man That Was Used Up", sometimes subtitled "A Tale of the Late Bugaboo and Kickapoo Campaign", is a short story and satire by Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in August 1839 in Burton's Gentleman's Magazine.The story follows an unnamed... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
28 min listen

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Romance - An Edgar Allan Poem: "Romance" is a poem by Edgar Allan Poe that serves as a reflection on the nature and experience of romantic love, as well as a meditation on the art of poetry itself. The poem delves into the ephemeral qualities of love and the poetic imagination,... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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Israfel - An Edgar Allan Poem: "Israfel" is an intriguing poem by Edgar Allan Poe that explores the power and limitations of artistic expression, specifically through the character of Israfel, an angel whose song is so pure that even the stars and heavenly beings stand still to... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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The Valley of Unrest - An Edgar Allan Poem: "The Valley of Unrest" is a poem by Edgar Allan Poe that delves into the themes of melancholy, sorrow, and the unsettling tranquility of a mysterious landscape. The valley itself is depicted as a place of perpetual sadness, where even the nature seems... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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Dream-Land - An Edgar Allan Poem: "Dream-Land" is an evocative poem by Edgar Allan Poe that takes the reader on a journey through a surreal and haunting landscape. This enigmatic realm exists somewhere between the worlds of sleep and wakefulness, a place filled with shadows, strange... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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The Haunted Palace - An Edgar Allan Poem: "The Haunted Palace" is a vivid and haunting poem by Edgar Allan Poe that tells the story of a once magnificent palace that has since fallen into disrepair and become haunted. Symbolically, the poem is often interpreted as an allegory for the human... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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The Coliseum - An Edgar Allan Poem: "The Coliseum" is a poem by Edgar Allan Poe that explores the historical and metaphorical significance of Rome's Colosseum. It serves as a meditation on the grandeur and decay of empires, the passage of time, and the inevitable fall of all that is... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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A Dream Within A Dream - An Edgar Allan Poem: "A Dream Within a Dream" is one of Edgar Allan Poe's more famous poems, addressing the blurred line between reality and illusion. The poem is divided into two stanzas, each describing a separate but related scenario. In the first, the speaker is... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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An Enigma - An Edgar Allan Poem: "An Enigma" is a short but intellectually engaging poem by Edgar Allan Poe that delves into the realm of puzzles and coded messages. The poem presents itself as a riddle, asking the reader to uncover a hidden name. Written in sonnet form, it cleverly... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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Ulalume - An Edgar Allan Poem: "Ulalume" is a haunting poem by Edgar Allan Poe that delves into themes of grief, loss, and the subconscious mind. Narrated in the first person, the poem takes the reader on a journey through a desolate landscape on a dark October night. The narrator... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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A Valentine - An Edgar Allan Poem: Written to the object of his affection, Edgar Allan Poe's poem "A Valentine" is a beguiling work that delves into the complexities of love and the intricacies of the human heart. Written as an acrostic, the poem is more than just a lyrical confession;... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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Morella: "Morella" by Edgar Allan Poe is a classic horror and gothic short story that explores the themes of death, identity, and the supernatural. The narrator marries a woman named Morella, who is deeply knowledgeable about philosophy and spends her time... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
19 min listen
The System of Doctor Tarr & Professor Fether: "Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether" is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe in 1845. The story is a satirical take on the psychiatric treatment methods of the time and centers around the titular characters, Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether, who... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
47 min listen
King Pest - A Tale Containing an Allegory: Welcome, everyone, to our reading of "King Pest" by the master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe. This short story was first published in 1835 in the Southern Literary Messenger and is a satirical tale that offers a unique take on the traditional... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
34 min listen
The Man That Was Used Up - A Tale of the Late Bugaboo and Kickapoo Campaign: "The Man That Was Used Up", sometimes subtitled "A Tale of the Late Bugaboo and Kickapoo Campaign", is a short story and satire by Edgar Allan Poe. It was first published in August 1839 in Burton's Gentleman's Magazine.The story follows an unnamed... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
28 min listen
The Premature Burial: Edgar Allan Poe's The Premature Burial is a classic horror story that tells the story of a man whose fear of being buried alive causes him to face his greatest fear--being buried alive. Written in 1844, this short story provides a haunting view of the... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
40 min listen
Berenice - Original, Uncensored Version: Dive into the dark and mysterious world of Edgar Allan Poe's classic short story, "Berenice." Follow the story of a young man obsessed with his cousin as he slowly goes mad. Be mesmerized by this mystery-filled, psychological horror tale that will... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
28 min listen
The Tell-Tale Heart: “True! -nervous - very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad?”⁣ The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe is a classic exploration of guilt, fear, and the power of the human mind. Dive into this timeless tale and... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
16 min listen
The Imp of The Perverse: From the darkest corners of the human mind, comes #TheImpOfThePerverse. Edgar Allan Poe's iconic work continues to enthrall and mesmerize readers even today.Are you ready to join us on this journey of exploration? Dive into the depths of the... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
17 min listen
The Facts In The Case of M Valdemar: Ready to experience something eerie, yet captivating? Delve into the world of #TheFactsInTheCaseOfMValdemar by #EdgarAllanPoe and find out what strange and chilling secrets lurk in the shadows.⁣⁣Discover the horror behind this gothic tale as we... by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
26 min listen
The Sleeper by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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The City In The Sea by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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Lenore by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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Annabel Lee: Poe opines of the radiance and angellic wualities of women, one, in particular, Helen. by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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MS. Found In A Bottle by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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The Oval Portrait: Poe opines of the radiance and angellic wualities of women, one, in particular, Helen. by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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The Masque of the Red Death: Poe opines of the radiance and angellic wualities of women, one, in particular, Helen. by The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
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