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The Murders In the Rue Morgue and Other Stories

AuthorEdgar Allan Poe

NarratorKerry Shale

Duration4h 10m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Short Stories

PublisherNaxos

VersionUnabridged

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This is a compendium of Poe's tales of mystery and intrigue featuring his ground-breaking detective Auguste Dupin, and complemented by a selection of his greatest-ever tales of the weird and fantastic.

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