The Sphinx
Edgar Allan Poe
The Sphinx is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe about a man who decides to visit a relative living near the Hudson River north of New York City for two weeks during a cholera epidemic that occurred during the summer of 1832. One day during this visit, the man is reading a book near the window revealing a scenic view of the Hudson River. His attention is focused upon the cholera epidemic nevertheless, and when he glances up from th pages of his novel, the man sees a ghastly sight in the distant hills--there an enormous creature larger than any oceangoing ship is climbing down!
Duration - 12m.
Author - Edgar Allan Poe.
Narrator - Patrick Lawlor.
Published Date - Wednesday, 18 January 2023.
Copyright - © 2010 na ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
The Sphinx is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe about a man who decides to visit a relative living near the Hudson River north of New York City for two weeks during a cholera epidemic that occurred during the summer of 1832. One day during this visit, the man is reading a book near the window revealing a scenic view of the Hudson River. His attention is focused upon the cholera epidemic nevertheless, and when he glances up from th pages of his novel, the man sees a ghastly sight in the distant hills--there an enormous creature larger than any oceangoing ship is climbing down! Duration - 12m. Author - Edgar Allan Poe. Narrator - Patrick Lawlor. Published Date - Wednesday, 18 January 2023. Copyright - © 2010 na ©.
Language:
English
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