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    Humorous Tales

    Written by Edgar Allan Poe

    Narrated by Roy Macready

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    About this audiobook

    Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) is celebrated as a master of the gothic tale of the macabre and the supernatural, but he also wrote a number of humorous and satirical tales seven of which are presented here.

    “The Angel of the Odd”
    “The Business Man”
    “The Devil in the Belfry”
    “Why the Little Frenchman Wears His Hand in a Sling”
    “Loss of Breath”
    “The Man That Was Used Up”
    “The Sphinx”

    Public Domain (P)2016 Spiders' House Audio/Roy Macready

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBig Happy Family Audio
    Release dateDec 23, 2016
    ISBN9781509461431
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    Humorous Tales
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    Edgar Allan Poe

    New York Times bestselling author Dan Ariely is the James B. Duke Professor of Behavioral Economics at Duke University, with appointments at the Fuqua School of Business, the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, and the Department of Economics. He has also held a visiting professorship at MIT’s Media Lab. He has appeared on CNN and CNBC, and is a regular commentator on National Public Radio’s Marketplace. He lives in Durham, North Carolina, with his wife and two children.

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