4.0(1)

Ligeia :

In Ligeia, Edgar Allan Poe delivers one of his most haunting and psychologically charged tales—a story where love, intellect, and sheer will seem to defy the boundaries of death itself.

The narrator recalls his mysterious and brilliant wife, Ligeia—a woman of extraordinary beauty, vast intellect, and an almost supernatural intensity of spirit. Her presence is unforgettable, her voice hypnotic, and her eyes—dark, luminous, and unknowable—become an obsession that lingers long after her passing.

But death does not bring peace.

Consumed by grief, the narrator descends into isolation, opulence, and opium-fueled visions within a decaying abbey. When he remarries, the fragile Lady Rowena enters a chamber steeped in dread—where shadows move, whispers stir, and something unseen begins to take hold.

As reality fractures and the veil between life and death thins, Poe crafts a chilling meditation on obsession, identity, and the terrifying power of the human will.

Narrated by Christopher Mireider, this gothic masterpiece unfolds with eerie elegance, drawing listeners into a world where nothing is certain—and some forces refuse to remain buried.

Begin vandaag nog met dit boek voor € 0

  • Krijg volledige toegang tot alle boeken in de app tijdens de proefperiode
  • Geen verplichtingen, op elk moment annuleren
Probeer nu gratis
Meer dan 52.000 mensen hebben Nextory 5 sterren gegeven in de App store en op Google Play.

  1. 1.0

    Eltjo Herder leest : Want er is meer in de hemel en op aarde ...

    Anton Quintana, Josef Nesvadba, Oscar Cook, Oscar Wilde, Peter Cheyney, Peter Schuyler Miller, Ray Bradbury, Robert Arthur, Robert Bloch, Stanley Ellin, Winston Churchill, Anton Tsjechov, Edgar Allan Poe, Evelyn Waugh, Gerald Kersh, H. Russell Wakefield, H.R.F. Keating, H.P. Lovecraft, John Buchan

  2. The Balloon-Hoax :

    Edgar Allan Poe

  3. 4.3

    The Tell-Tale Heart

    Edgar Allan Poe

  4. 4.4

    The Black Cat :

    Edgar Allan Poe

  5. The Edgar Allan Poe Collection

    Edgar Allan Poe

  6. Greatest Tales of Edgar Allan Poe - Audiobook

    Edgar Allan Poe, Classic Audiobooks

  7. Classic Horror Collection : Volume 1

    Washington Irving, William Wymark Jacobs, Henry James, Edgar Allan Poe, H.G. Wells

  8. 5.0

    The Tell-Tale Heart :

    Edgar Allan Poe

  9. 15+ Masterpieces of Gothic Horror. Classics Collection : Frankenstein, Dracula, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Carmilla, The Turn of the Screw and others

    Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, Oscar Wilde, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Allan Poe, Washington Irving, Sheridan Le Fanu, Henry James, Arthur Machen, Nikolai Gogol

  10. World's Greatest Short Stories

    Daniel Defoe, Benjamin Franklin, Washington Irving, Mateo Falcone, Charlotte Bronte, Mary Shelley, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Nikolai Gogol, Edgar Allan Poe, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Charles Dickens, Herman Melville, Mark Twain, Guy De Maupassant, Oscar Wilde, Leo Tolstoy, H.G. Wells, Ambrose Bierce, Stephen Crane, Kate Chopin, Jack London, E. M. Forster

  11. 10 Masterpieces You Have to Read Before You Die, Vol. 1

    Edgar Allan Poe, Herbert George Wells, Mark Twain, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, George Orwell, Howard Phillips Lovecraft, Washington Irving, Francis Scott Fitzgerald

  12. 5.0

    The Detective Novels Collection: 8 Novels and Stories from Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Allan Poe, Josephine Tey, & More

    Arthur Conan Doyle, Josephine Tey, Edgar Allan Poe, A.A. Milne


Gerelateerde categorieën