The Mystery of Marie Roget, Edgar Allen Poe
The Mystery of Marie Roget, Edgar Allen Poe
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The Mystery of Marie Roget

Author: Edgar Allen Poe

Narrator: Alex Warner

Unabridged: 2 hr 11 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/29/2016

Categories: Fiction, Classic


Synopsis

"Audiobook Edition without background music. The Mystery of Marie Roget. It is based on the actual murder of Mary Cecilia Rogers, a crime that paralyzed New York because of the unprecedented violence that the murderer turned on her. Mary Cecilia Rogers was born in Connecticut in 1820 , disappeared on October 4, 1838 in unclear circumstances. Some days later the newspapers announced that she had been found, and had fled to marry a naval officer. The case was closed, but three years later, the July 25, 1841 Mary Cecilia Rogers disappeared again. His lifeless body was found floating in the Hudson River. A cursory autopsy revealed that he had been murdered. The death of Mary Cecilia Rogers occupied the front pages of all American newspapers. Some months later, the investigation in full swing, the boyfriend of the girl was found dead in his room with a bottle of poison to his side and a note of repentance, where he confessed as a coward for leaving Mary when more I needed it. The police accepted the suicide, and both justice and public opinion stated that the coward had received the punishment he deserved. Edgar Allan Poe followed the case with the same interest of his countrymen, which makes her doubly impressive resolution the case as to give with the motives of the murder was based solely on media reports. One hundred years later, police criminalists New York agreed fully with the hypothesis of the poet, and note that the line of research is likely that suggested Edgar Allan Poe, a remarkable writer who sometimes played a detective "

Reviews

Goodreads review by Peter

Brilliant follow-up to 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue'. Who killed Marie Roget, the perfumery girl? Was it a group of blackguards or a single perpetrator? Dupin investigates at his very best here. In some long analysis he's taking the press articles apart and comes up with great findings who might h......more

"El misterio de Marie Roget" se supone que es la continuación de "Los crímenes de la calle Morgue", pero, en sí mismos, no tienen relación alguna. En esta obra, Dupin hace un recorrido por los periódicos y realiza la investigación basándose en los artículos sobre el supuesto asesinato de Marie Roget.......more

Sequence of events: 1.) Murders in the Rue Morgue by Iron Maiden pops up on my playlist. 2.) Proceeded to Wikipedia for inspiration on which un-read Poe stories to add to my spooky season read list. 3.) Found out this was a sequel to the Rue Morgue story. 4.) Possibly did a 'I cannot contain my......more

القصة الثانية لأول مخبر في التاريخ...لغز أختفاء ماري روجيه ولكني للاسف لا اعتبرها قصة...هي خبر صحفي قرأ السيد دوبين كل ما كتب عنه في كل صحيفة بالتفصيل الممل ليقوم بعد ذلك بااستقراء لكل جوانب الحادث، ووضع الاحتمالات والاستنتاجات..حتي وضع خطة لحل اللغز فقط خطة -أكيدة- للحل، وهذا كل شئ بعد المقدمة الطويلة......more