Edgar Allan Poe
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The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Stories (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: Audiobook The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Stories, written by Edgar Allan Poe. The chilling classic that inspired the new Netflix horror drama, “The Fall of the House of Usher”. Venture, if you dare, into the House of Usher. The narrator …
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Detektívky
Na hrane zákona
Edgar Allan Poe, Arthur Conan Doyle, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Edgar Wallace: „Koniec koncov, Watson, nie som tu na to, aby som polícii chytal ich zločincov,“ povedal Holmes a natiahol sa za hlinenou fajkou. „Je pravda, že asi kryjem zločin, ale je zároveň možné, že zachraňujem ľudskú dušu.“
Sú chvíle, keď -
Sci-fi, fantasy, horory
Jama a kyvadlo
Edgar Allan Poe: Dve dlhšie poviedky E.A.Poea sa odohrávajú vo svete strachu a nadprirodzena, kde sa čitateľ stretáva so zosobnením teroru a blízkosti smrti. Aj v tomto prípade je zjavné, že autor je majstrom krátkych literárnych žánrov …
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B. J. Harrison Reads The Fall of the House of Usher (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: One of the most haunting short horror stories to date is told to us by B. J. Harrison. Our narrator is invited to visit his acquaintance Roderick, who lives in a remote house with his sister when strange things begin to happen. Neither of the siblings
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B. J. Harrison Reads The Edgar Allan Poe Collection (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: The Edgar Allan Poe Collection features a selection of works from the pioneering 19th-century poet and writer Edgar Allan Poe. Poe’s works include the dramatic short story “The Tell-Tale Heart” to his perhaps most famous poem “The Raven”. This collectio
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads The Tell-Tale Heart (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: B. J. Harrison tells Edgar Allan Poe’s story “The Tell-Tale Heart”, where our narrator has committed the crime of murdering an older man. He does not consider himself a madman, and he describes the murder up to the smallest detail. Yet he has killed a
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B. J. Harrison Reads The Raven and Other Poems (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: Is there anyone more associated with a raven than the writer Edgar Allan Poe, the master of the macabre? His famous poem “The Raven”, published in 1845, presents us with a speaking bird and numerous mythological references. Edgar Allan Poe’s poetry is kn
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Klasická literatúra
B.J. Harrison Reads Berenice (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: Egaeus is a man who can get lost in matters with “nervous intensity of interest”. He is about to marry his cousin Berenice, whose health is deteriorating until the only part the disease has not touched are her teeth. It is those teeth, which fill Egaeus
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: In “The System of Doctor Tarr and Pofessor Fether” from the 19th century nothing is quite what it seems. During his tour of southern France, our narrator visits a local mental institution, of which he has heard a great deal. Upon arriving at the institu
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Klasická literatúra
B.J. Harrison Reads The Purloined Letter (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: B. J. Harrison reads “The Purloined Letter” by Edgar Allan Poe, which is a story of an unusual mystery that needs to be solved. A sensitive letter has been stolen from the queen’s boudoir, and the famous amateur detective C. Auguste Dupin has been call
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B. J. Harrison Reads The Cask of Amontillado (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: B. J. Harrison visits Edgar Allan Poe’s grim horror story, “The Cask of Amontillado”. Montresor is a man who has been insulted, and he does not take this lightly. Seeking revenge on the person who slighted him, Fortunato, he sets out on a terrible miss
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Klasická literatúra
B. J. Harrison Reads The Pit and the Pendulum (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: A prisoner arrives at a trial before the Spanish Inquisition and is condemned to death. Upon his conviction, he faints and finds himself in a horrendous cell to fight off death. Still, this prisoner is not giving up that easily and describes his horrend
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B.J. Harrison Reads The Masque of the Red Death (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: B. J. Harrison reads one of Edgar Allan Poe’s classic short stories “The Masque of the Red Death”. Prince Prospero and 1,000 other nobles have taken refuge at a castle-like abbey to escape the Red Death, a horrifying plague that has taken over the land
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Dobrodružné romány
B.J. Harrison Reads MS. Found in a Bottle (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: In “MS. Found in a Bottle”, one harrowing event seems to take place after another. Our narrator is a man who has become alienated from others and his country. He steps aboard a cargo ship from Batavia, which crashes into stormy conditions that send mos
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Literatúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
Illusion
Edgar Allan Poe,Howard Phillips Lovecraft: The second step into the Darkness is called Illusion, and the pioneer of modern-era horror stories, Howard Phillips Lovecraft, meets another of his “gurus” – Edgar Allan Poe (Lovecraft himself is sometimes referred to as E. A. Poe’s direct succe
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Literatúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
Edgar Allan Poe – Famous Stories (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe,Sabrina D.Harris: Příběhy Edgara Allana Poea nabízejí pohled do jiné reality, temné a často děsivě nadpřirozené. Posluchače pohltí tajuplná atmosféra, ponoří se do světa plného napětí, strachu a tajemné nejasnosti. Audiokniha nabízí nejznámějš
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Poézia
Zdeněk Štěpánek recituje
Rabíndranáth Thákur,Edgar Allan Poe: Z komentáře Vladimíra Justla k původnímu LP albu 0 18 0628 “Zdeněk Štěpánek recituje” vydanému v Supraphonu v roce 1969 a nyní vycházejícímu poprvé digitálně: “Od roku 1920, kdy se vrátil z Ruska, byl Zdeněk Štěpánek velkou nadějí
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Poézia
Havran
Edgar Allan Poe: Lyricko-epická baladická báseň Havran (v orig. Raven = Krkavec) vypráví příběh nemocného muže ležícího v horečkách a především trýzněného vzpomínkami na svoji zemřelou milenku Lenoru, jehož navštíví tajuplný host – havran, kte
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Sci-fi, fantasy, horory
Iluze
Edgar Allan Poe,Howard Phillips Lovecraft: Iluze – audiokniha obsahuje hororové povídky, jejichž autory jsou Edgar Allan Poe a H. P. Lovecraft.
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Detektívky
Vraždy v ulici Morgue
Edgar Allan Poe: Podivínský genius, velký mystifikátor, básník a melancholik napsal morbidní “povídku hrůzy” o záhadných vraždách v zamčeném pokoji.
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Literatúra faktu a Náučná literatúra
Stories of Mystery and Suspense (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: In this reader you will find nine of Edgar Allan Poe’s most famous stories of mystery and suspense. They range from Gothic historical stories such as The Pit and the Pendulum, through to detective fiction like The Murders in the Rue Morgue and an early
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Dobrodružné romány
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket (EN)
Edgar Allan Poe: His name is Arthur Gordon Pym. He comes from Nantucket. Nantucket is a town in America, near the sea. People from Nantucket are often sailors. His grandfather is a lawyer. He’s famous and he’s very rich. Gordon Pym is very lucky. He is only eighteen y
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Klasická literatúra
Vraždy v ulici Morgue / Vrah jsi ty
Edgar Allan Poe: Jiří Adamíra, Jan Přeučil, Ladislav Mrkvička, Viktor Vrabec a další ve vynikající dramatizaci příběhu, označovaného za první klasickou detektivku a další detektivní povídka v podání Otakara Brouska st.
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Klasická literatúra
Pád domu Usherů / Berenice
Edgar Allan Poe: V povídce Pád domu Usherů se samo zdivo starého paláce, „způsob sestavení jeho kamenů“, stává spolu s plísněmi, které na něm bují, a s hynoucími stromy v okolí tajemnou chemickou silou tvořící zvláštní atmosféru domu.