POE, E.A.: Essential Poe (The)

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The Murders in the Rue Morgue (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


1. The Murders in the Rue Morgue - 09:36
2. Residing in Paris during the spring… - 05:27
3. We were strolling one night… - 06:53
4. Not long after this… - 03:45
5. The next day's paper… - 07:04
6. Four of the above named witnesses… - 09:29
7. This is one of those miserable thoroughfares… - 03:58
8. 'I am now awaiting,' continued he… - 05:32
9. 'Let us now transport ourselves…' - 07:12
10. 'The next question…' - 03:42
11. At these words… - 05:05
12. I felt a creeping of the flesh… - 08:15

The Murders in the Rue Morgue (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


1. The front door of the house… - 04:35
2. What he stated was, in substance, this… - 08:12


The Pit and the Pendulum (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
William Roberts, reader


3. The Pit and the Pendulum - 08:17
4. So far I had not opened my eyes… - 07:30
5. In the confusion attending my fall… - 09:31
6. I could no longer doubt the doom… - 07:28
7. Scarcely had I dropped my head… - 09:51


The Tell-Tale Heart (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
William Roberts, reader


8. The Tell-Tale Heart - 05:07
9. I kept quite still and said nothing… - 05:15
10. If still you think me mad… - 05:31

The Fall of the House of Usher (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
William Roberts, reader


1. The Fall of the House of Usher - 07:39
2. Shaking off from my spirit… - 05:43
3. In the manner of my friend… - 07:14
4. I shall ever bear about me… - 06:04
5. I well remember… - 07:00
6. And now some days… - 04:08
7. The impetuous fury… - 05:56
8. Oppressed, as I certainly was… - 06:39


The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
William Roberts, reader


9. The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar - 07:40
10. When they had gone… - 09:45
11. I now feel that I have reached… - 04:44
12. From this period… - 03:45

The Premature Burial (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
William Roberts, reader


1. The Premature Burial - 06:36
2. In the year 1810… - 06:25
3. The mention of the galvanic battery… - 05:59
4. For several years… - 05:29
5. From the innumerable images… - 06:07
6. They arrived an epoch… - 03:48
7. And now, amid all my infinite… - 05:52


The Cask of Amontillado (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
William Roberts, reader


8. The Cask of Amontillado - 04:40
9. There were no attendants… - 05:30
10. At the most remote end… - 07:13


The Masque of the Red Death (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
William Roberts, reader


11. The Masque of the Red Death - 07:21
12. But in spite of these things… - 05:23
13. When the eyes of Prince Prospero… - 04:08

Tamerlane (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


1. Tamerlane - 14:56


Dreams (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


2. Dreams - 02:19


Spirits of the dead (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


3. Spirits of the dead - 01:42


A dream (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


4. A dream - 01:01


The Lake (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
John Chancer, reader


5. The Lake - 01:28


The bowers whereat, in dreams I see… (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
John Chancer, reader


6. The bowers whereat, in dreams I see… - 00:59


Fairy-Land (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


7. Fairy-Land - 02:03


To Helen (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


8. To Helen - 00:59


Israfel (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


9. Israfel - 02:26


Lenore (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


10. Lenore - 02:56


Sonnets: To Zante and The Haunted Palace (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


11. Sonnets: To Zante and The Haunted Palace - 03:56


Sonnet: The Haunted Palace (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


12. Sonnet: The Haunted Palace - 02:42


Sonnet: Silence (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


13. Sonnet: Silence - 01:17


The conqueror worm (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


14. The conqueror worm - 02:13


Dreamland (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


15. Dreamland - 03:08


Eulalie (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


16. Eulalie - 01:20


The Raven (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


17. The Raven - 09:25


Not long ago, the writer of these lines… (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


18. Not long ago, the writer of these lines… - 01:55


Ulalume (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


19. Ulalume - 05:10


The Bells (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


20. The Bells - 05:24


A dream within a dream (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


21. A dream within a dream - 01:20


For Annie (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


22. For Annie - 03:46


To my mother (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


23. To my mother - 00:57


Annabel Lee (more info)
Composed by: Edgar Allan Poe
Kerry Shale, reader


24. Annabel Lee - 02:26

Edgar Allan Poe: A Biography (more info)
Dennis Peterson, tenor
John Chancer, reader


1. Edgar Allan Poe: A Biography - 07:56
2. Edgar Poe was born on 19 January 1809… - 07:55
3. Edgar Poe was a good student… - 07:09
4. By the end of 1828… - 08:07
5. The years between 1831 and 1835… - 07:12
6. Poe is hardly known for his journalism… - 07:11
7. The family moved to New York… - 07:24
8. Once Virginia had started to display… - 05:52
9. Whatever the truth… - 05:47
10. This tangle of emotional attachments… - 06:28
11. Later, while still in what can only… - 06:57

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