His admirers, from Charles Baudelaire to Arno Schmidt, have always known and celebrated that Edgar Allan Poe is not only an author of horror and suspense, but that his prose also offers dark sound events of seamless precision. Poe’s stories are ideal audio book material. And in English there are also a number of wonderfully spoken speakers that literally perform his diverse work, turning it into chamber music masterpieces, for example by Philippe Duquenoy (on Audible).
Edgar A. Poe: Audio book “The Raven and Other Stories” with Hans Peter Hallwachs – Culture
