Mystery of Marie Roget, The - Edgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale

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Mystery of Marie Roget, The  - Edgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale

Description

This is the first murder mystery based on the details of a real crime. Dupin and his sidekick the unnamed narrator undertake the unsolved murder of Marie Rogêt in Paris. The body of Rogêt, a perfume shop employee, is found in the Seine River and the press takes a keen interest in the mystery. Dupin remarks that the newspapers "create a sensation ... [rather] than to further the cause of truth". Even so, he uses the newspaper reports to get into the mind of the murderer. the unnamed narrator undertake the unsolved murder of Marie Rogêt in Paris. The body of Rogêt, a perfume shop employee, is found in the Seine River and the press takes a keen interest in the mystery. Dupin remarks that the newspapers "create a sensation ... [rather] than to further the cause of truth". Even so, he uses the newspaper reports to get into the mind of the murderer.

Duration

1:57

Genres

Thriller

Type

Audiobook

Track Listing

Track #TitleArtistLength
1The Mystery of Marie RogêtEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale3:13
2The details of the caseEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale7:36
3I gather all the newspaper reports on the caseEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale5:15
4Reports from the newspaper L’EtoileEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale4:52
5InsinuationsEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale4:20
6A new discoveryEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale4:39
7Dupin begins his observationsEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale3:21
8We examine the arguments in L’EtoileEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale6:47
9‘The rationale of the rule’Edgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale6:54
10The identity of the corpse?Edgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale8:25
11Dupin dismisses the insinuationsEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale2:39
12On the opinions of Le CommercieEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale4:17
13On the article in Le SoleilEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale4:30
14The following weekEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale3:47
15I wait for an explanationEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale8:14
16The supposed scene of the crimeEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale5:53
17The articles of Marie RogêtEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale6:49
18A gang or an individual?Edgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale5:19
19The pocket handkerchiefEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale5:45
20Dupin starts to sum upEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale8:01
21CoincidencesEdgar Allan Poe, Kerry Shale6:24