The Lake

About this film

LibriVox volunteers bring you 16 recordings of The Lake by Edgar Allan Poe. This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 28, 2015. Read in English by Bruce Kachuk; Domenica Campbell; David Lawrence; Newgatenovelist; Greg Giordano; J. McDougall; Jennifer Olenic; Scott Bennett; Lee Ann Howlett; Larry Wilson; Leonard Wilson; MaryAnn; mander47; Michael; SkyAlbatross and shevyon4HIM. Edgar Allan Poe (born Edgar Poe) was an American author, poet, editor, and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story, and is generally considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre. He is further credited with contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction. He was the first well-known American writer to try to earn a living through writing alone, resulting in a financially difficult life and career. Poe and his works influenced literature in the United States and around the world, as well as in specialized fields, such as cosmology and cryptography. Poe and his work appear throughout popular culture in literature, music, films, and television. (S…

Directors & creators

Edgar Allan Poe

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;literature; poetry; nature; death

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