The Murders in the Rue Morgue and The..., Edgar Allan Poe
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The Murders in the Rue Morgue and The Purloined Letter - Unabridged
Two Edgar Allan Poe Classics!

Author: Edgar Allan Poe

Narrator: Kevin Theis

Unabridged: 2 hr 31 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 04/29/2022


Synopsis

Edgar Allan Poe - world renowned as the master of horror - was also responsible for writing the first detective stories in history.

His master sleuth, the elusive logician C. Auguste Dupin, is the man the police turn to when they find themselves unable to solve a mystery. Here are two of Poe's Dupin stories in a single volume, one involving blackmail of the royal family and the other...a tale of two brutal murders in the heart of Paris!

Author Bio

Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American poet, short story writer, editor, and literary critic who is credited with inventing the detective fiction genre and with contributing to the emerging science fiction genre. He began his literary career with the anonymous publication of a collection of his poems entitled Tamerlane and Other Poems. He then turned to writing prose and spent the next several years working for literary journals and periodicals, becoming well known for his particular style of literary criticism. He served for a time on the staff of the New York Mirror, in which his poem "The Raven" was published. Poe's other well-known works include his stories "The Purloined Letter," "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," and "The Mystery of Marie Roget."

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