Basil Rathbone reads The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
Basil Rathbone reads The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe from the album “Basil Rathbone Reads Edgar Allan Poe“, released 1954 by Caedemon. Posted by Jesse Willis
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Basil Rathbone reads The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe from the album “Basil Rathbone Reads Edgar Allan Poe“, released 1954 by Caedemon. Posted by Jesse Willis
Mack Reynolds is an SF author who needs more attention. Unfortunately his non-public domain works, the majority of his work, are languishing, orphaned. Escape Pod has paired this less than stellar novelette with an excellent narrator, Corson Bremer, but even… Read moreExpediter by Mack Reynolds
One can easily imagine a story like this actually happening at an upper-crust English country seat like the fictional Downton Abbey – Ruth Golding’s fabulous narration is spot on for this cute little “ghost story” by Saki. The Hedgehog By… Read moreThe Hedgehog by Saki
First published in Fanciful Tales of Time and Space, Fall 1936. Mr Jim Moon narrates this poem |MP3| by Robert E. Howard. Here’s a |PDF| made from that publication. Solomon Kane’s Homecoming by Robert E. Howard The white gulls wheeled… Read moreSolomon Kane’s Homecoming by Robert E. Howard
From Weird Tales, November-December 1941. Listen to Mr Jim Moon‘s great narration of this poem by Charles Baudelaire |MP3|. Though credited as having been translated by one “Timeus Gaylord” we are reliably informed that this was a pseudonym of Clark… Read moreThe Owls by Charles Baudelaire (translated by Clark Ashton Smith)
Julie Hoverson recently recorded Riya’s Foundling. It’s a little Science Fiction gem from the hands of Algis Budrys and the pages if Science Fiction Stories, #1 (1953). It’s a story about an intelligent cow (actually a cow-like alien being) that… Read moreRiya’s Foundling by Algis Budrys