The TellTale Heart, Edgar Allan Poe
The TellTale Heart, Edgar Allan Poe
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The Tell-Tale Heart
BFV's Classics Collection

Author: Edgar Allan Poe

Narrator: Michael Pearl

Unabridged: 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/07/2016

Synopsis

Written in 1843, The Tell-Tale Heart is a dark and eerie tale of a man’s unhealthy obsession that leads him to commit murder.Will his paranoia get him caught? This is one of Poe's finest and most memorable short stories!

About Edgar Allan Poe

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."

Reviews

Goodreads review by Federico

When someone gives you the stink eye. An ailing man suffers extreme acute hearing because of his grave disease, but that's nothing, his worst fear is the poor old man living with him. He has shown him nothing but kindness, never hurt or insulted him, yet there’s something about him. Something abou......more

Goodreads review by oyshik

The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe A perfect haunting short story that will allow you to examine madness and wickedness at the depths of the human soul. It's not a horror story. But a kind of psychological tale. Strange the story. Easy to read. Quick to finish. Really loved this first-person stor......more

Goodreads review by Meghhnaa

A perfect hair-raising Halloween-time experience! Head without a heart, is monstrous, Head with a heart in place, works wonders! Don’t we stumble upon folks, who appear standoffish and selfish, and others overtly emotional? It is infrequent to encounter the ones with a correct amalgamation of both......more

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