Immerse yourself. Savor the best storytelling from the greatest authors of the supernatural. The haunting language and brilliant renditions create an extraordinary atmosphere.
This audio recording includes the following suspense-filled classics:
“Ethan Brand” by Nathaniel Hawthorne—A lime-burner and his young son encounter the man searching for the Unpardonable Sin.
“The Yellow Sign” by Robert W. Chambers—Using the rich, gothic language of Poe, the author creates a similar shocking effect.
“The Oval Portrait” by Edgar Allan Poe—A painter exchanges the life of his young bride for the painted image.
“The Upper Berth” by F. Marion Crawford—Apparent suicides on board a ship lead to uncanny supernatural conclusions.
“An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” by Ambrose Bierce—Set during the Civil War, this tale is one of the most famous short stories ever written and is known for its irregular time sequence and twist ending.
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Language
English
Release Day
May 31, 2009
Release Date
June 1, 2009
Release Date Machine
1243814400
Imprint
Blackstone Publishing
Provider
Blackstone Publishing
Categories
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Literature & Fiction, Classics, Thriller & Suspense, Suspense, Anthologies & Short Stories, Evergreen Classics, Fiction - All, Fiction - Adult
Geraint
Wyn Davies is a stage, film, and television actor. Born in Britain and
educated in Canada, he has worked in Britain, Canada, and the United States. His
stage career began in Quebec City when he appeared in The Fantasticks, Red Emma,
and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. He
went on to perform in many Shakespeare productions with various companies,
including London’s Centre Stage and the British Actors Theatre Company, and he has
performed at several festivals, such as Ontario’s Stratford Shakespeare
Festival and the Atlantic Theatre Festival. His audiobook credits include Great AmericanSuspense and Great Classic
Hauntings.
Overview
Immerse yourself. Savor the best storytelling from the greatest authors of the supernatural. The haunting language and brilliant renditions create an extraordinary atmosphere.
This audio recording includes the following suspense-filled classics:
“Ethan Brand” by Nathaniel Hawthorne—A lime-burner and his young son encounter the man searching for the Unpardonable Sin.
“The Yellow Sign” by Robert W. Chambers—Using the rich, gothic language of Poe, the author creates a similar shocking effect.
“The Oval Portrait” by Edgar Allan Poe—A painter exchanges the life of his young bride for the painted image.
“The Upper Berth” by F. Marion Crawford—Apparent suicides on board a ship lead to uncanny supernatural conclusions.
“An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” by Ambrose Bierce—Set during the Civil War, this tale is one of the most famous short stories ever written and is known for its irregular time sequence and twist ending.
