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Writer, poet, critic, and editor Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts on January 19, 1809 and became a literary sensation in 1845 with the publication of his poem "The Raven," considered a great American literary work and one of the best of Poe's career.

This production is a full audio dramatization of one of the most popular horror stories of the past 200 years. In this story, a man (Edward) is afforded a place to stay in exchange for doing chores around the house. However, his landlord (Mr. Graves), a friendly and gracious old man, has one characteristic which drives Edward to the brink of madness: a pale blue eye. Eventually, Edward decides that he can't take the eye any longer, and despite his generally cordial relationship with Mr. Graves, is determined to kill him, thus ridding himself of the eye forever.

This book delves into the histories of the lost continent of Atlantis as given from the words of Edgar Cayce—the world’s most documented clairvoyant. During his time in Virginia Beach, the Sleeping Prophet provided past life readings for nearly 1,600 individuals. Roughly half the people he spoke to supposedly experienced a past life in Atlantis. He also claimed that the people who once inhabited Atlantis are again being reincarnated in the modern world at a rapid rate. As Cayce explained during one of his trances: “As has been said, much data has been received from time to time ...

The Cask of Amontillado is a chilling tale of revenge and deception, crafted by the master of gothic horror, Edgar Allan Poe. Set in the dark, shadowy catacombs of Italy, the story follows Montresor as he lures his unsuspecting victim, Fortunato, into a deadly trap. Under the guise of sharing a rare wine, Montresor leads Fortunato deeper into the catacombs, where betrayal and vengeance await.

Dark Adventure Radio Theatre's Bad Medicine brings three classic tales of horror and medicine to life in a 1930s-style radio drama. Edgar Allan Poe's "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar" and H.P. Lovecraft's stories "Cool Air" and "The Picture in the House" are brought to life by a talented cast of professional actors, exciting sound effects, and thrilling original music by Reber Clark.

The modern audience hasn't had a chance to truly appreciate the unknowing dread that readers would have felt when reading Bram Stoker's original 1897 manuscript. Most modern productions employ campiness or sound effects to try to bring back that gothic tension, but we've tried something different. By returning to Stoker's original storytelling structure - a series of letters and journal entries voiced by Jonathan Harker, Dr. Van Helsing, and other characters - with an all-star cast of narrators, we've sought to recapture its originally intended horror and power.

In The Masque of the Red Death, Edgar Allan Poe presents a haunting tale of terror, isolation, and inevitable doom. Set in a luxurious abbey, Prince Prospero and his wealthy guests attempt to escape a deadly plague known as the Red Death by locking themselves away in decadent seclusion. However, as the clock strikes midnight during a grand masquerade ball, a mysterious, masked figure enters the room, bringing with it a chilling reminder that death is inescapable.

Sometimes we want to be a little scared when we hear a story. Our nerves to tingle, the hair on our necks to gradually stand up. We can suspend our own reality for a while as authors lay out their wares of anxiety, worry, tension, and then increase the levels one by one until we are gripped by forces that make us afraid. It’s a real feeling. In this volume story after story assault our senses with mere words, with thoughts and descriptions that twist and deceive, with outcomes that we dread and shudder at the thought of.

El Corazón Delator es una inmersión en la mente perturbada de un asesino atormentado por la culpa. El cuento despliega la obsesión del protagonista con el ojo enfermo de un anciano, que lo conduce a cometer un crimen escalofriante. La paranoia lo invade mientras el latido constante del corazón de su víctima, que él cree escuchar bajo el suelo, lo empuja hacia la locura.

A wonderful tale of a young man’s coming of age, Zorba the Greek has been a classic of world literature since it was first translated into English in 1952 and made into an unforgettable movie with Anthony Quinn. Zorba, an irrepressible, earthy hedonist, sweeps his young disciple along as he wines, dines, and loves his way through a life dedicated to fulfilling his copious appetites. Zorba is irresistible in this charming audio production by veteran narrator George Guidall.

Indulge in the dark and imaginative world of "Edgar Allan Poe Poems." This podcast brings Poe’s poetic works to life, offering dramatic readings and analysis of his themes and style. A treat for fans of classic poetry, gothic literature, and the macabre.

Edgar Allan Poe fue un escritor, poeta, crítico y periodista romántico​​ estadounidense, generalmente reconocido como uno de los maestros universales del relato corto, del cual fue uno de los primeros practicantes en su país. Fue renovador de la novela gótica, recordado especialmente por sus cuentos de terror.

Poe es ampliamente conocido como un maestro clásico de la narración de terror. Sin embargo, su obra no ha sido plenamente apreciada, ni durante su vida ni ahora, cuando nos acercamos al ciento setenta y cinco aniversario de su muerte. Para la mayoría de nosotros es difícil sobresalir en un solo campo o género en la vida, y Poe fue un genio indiscutible en todos los ámbitos en los que escribió, destacando su papel en la construcción de diversos géneros literarios. Poe es el padre de la novela policíaca. Pocos dudan de que "Los asesinatos de la calle Morgue" de 1841 y "El misterio ...

Each story explores a different twist of madness, murder, and melancholy, from the horror of being buried alive in "The Fall of the House of Usher" to the desperate case of two gruesome killings in "The Murders in the Rue Morgue." The heartbeat of paranoia in "The Tell-Tale Heart," the razor-sharp claustrophobia in "The Pit and the Pendulum," and a mourner's torment in "The Raven" reveal - and revel in - life's creepiest and craziest. These tales are not for the faint of heart or the thin of skin.

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This is an original multi-voice dramatization of Edgar Allan Poe's masterpiece, The Raven. The story tells of a forlorn gentleman who is still mourning the loss of his one true love. With a raging storm outside, he peers out into the ever-after. Then, while becoming lost in a state of melancholy, he is visited by an ominous raven with a ghastly single-word vocabulary.

Mystery and horror. Poe, who remains one of the most iconic of American writers, died under haunting circumstances that reflect the two literary genres he took to new heights. Over the years, there has been a staggering amount of speculation about the cause of death, from rabies and syphilis to suicide, alcoholism, and even murder. But many of these theories are formed on the basis of the caricature we have come to associate with Poe: the gloomy-eyed grandfather of Goth, hunched over a writing desk with a raven perched on one shoulder, drunkenly scribbling his chilling masterpieces.

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.

In The Black Cat, Edgar Allan Poe masterfully weaves a tale of psychological horror and guilt. The story follows a man’s descent into madness as he recounts his disturbing actions toward his once-beloved pet, a black cat, and the terrifying consequences that follow. As his grip on reality slips, the lines between the natural and supernatural blur, leading to a chilling conclusion that will haunt the listener long after the story ends.

8 épisodes qui font vibrer les nouvelles et poèmes emblématiques du célèbre auteur américain. La Première revisite les classiques de la littérature fantastique en podcast. Après Dracula de Bram Stoker et Frankenstein de Mary Shelley, c’est désormais dans une toute nouvelle adaptation sonore des chefs d’œuvres d’Edgar Allan Poe que vous pourrez vous immerger. Ce dernier a inspiré des générations d'auteurs, artistes et poètes. Pour tout auditeur en quête de mystère, d'émotions intenses et de beauté sombre, ses histoires sont incontournables. Une production RTBF. ...