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Best of Gothic HorrorStories written by Edgar Allen Poe Mary Shelly & Robert Louis Stevenson - Unabridged Fiction - 10 CASSETTES - 15 hours Publisher Topics Entertainment (June 2000) 3 Unabridged books on 10 Cassettes! Over 15 hours of Listening! The Best of Gothic Horror is a compilation that includes some of the most famous gothic-horror writing in history. For fans of horror this three-title box set will be truly a cherished s item. As with the other titles in the Literate Listener series we have put together books that share a common theme and when combined together are both high-quality and a great value. Frankenstein by Mary Shelly - A monster is born by the hands of Dr. Frankenstein in Mary Shelly s gothic masterpiece. The tale of the monster s distress and the mayhem that results from it is the crux of this dark and engrossing story. Written when she was barely twenty years old Shelly s shocking novel inspires both fear and sorrow which continues to engage and move us over a century later. Length: 8:08 hours The Edgar Allen Poe Collection of Short Stories by Edgar Allan Poe - The most celebrated American gothic author of all time. Edgar Allen Poe s short stories are sure to terrify and chill all gothic-horror enthusiasts! Internationally recognized for his suspenseful and spine-tingling poems The Raven and Annabel Lee Poe s short stories are written with the same uncanny flair that will surely make every listener cling to their bed sheets and cringe when they hear that bump in the middle of the night.... This collection of Poe stories includes: The Descent Into the MaelstromLigeiaSelected PoemsThe Masque of the Red DeathThe Tell Tale HeartThe Black CatThe Cask of AmantilladoThe Facts in the Case of M. ValdemarThe Fall of the House of UsherThe Oval Portrait Length 4:29 hours The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson - Robert Louis Stevenson wrote The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in three days of mad writing. His wife found it so horrific that he burned the manuscript. In another three days he wrote it again. The story is about a wealthy doctor and scientist named Dr. Jekyll who unleashes the dark monster within himself by drinking a potion that he developed. More than just a great horror novel this classic delves into the very nature of human morality. Length: 2:33 hours
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