x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Literary Haunts and Legends

Step into a world where literature meets the supernatural with Literary Haunts and Legends, a podcast that explores the eerie and enchanted corners of classic and forgotten literature. Each episode unravels the mysteries behind haunted tales, legendary authors, and the ghostly inspirations that have shaped some of the most beloved stories. From spine-chilling folklore to the specters that influenced literary masterpieces, we delve deep into the haunted histories and legends that have left their mark

arts books

All Episodes

44:44

The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham

Literary Haunts and Legends ·

2024/08/13

"The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham" is a chilling tale of ambition, identity, and the supernatural, penned by the masterful H.G. Wells. This narrative follows Edward George Eden, a young, impoverished student who becomes entangled in the eerie machinations of the elderly and wealthy Mr. Elvesham. Under the guise of benevolence, Mr. Elvesham offers Eden a seemingly golden opportunity, only to ensnare him in a sinister plot that challenges the very essence of his being. As Eden's world

en-US

22:43

A Sad Story from a Dramatic Critic

Literary Haunts and Legends ·

2024/08/06

Explore the poignant and melancholic side of theater with A Sad Story from a Dramatic Critic, a podcast that delves into the heart-wrenching tales and tragic figures behind the curtain. Each episode uncovers the untold stories of playwrights, actors, and critics whose lives and works were touched by sorrow and drama. From personal heartbreaks to professional downfalls, we reveal the human emotions and real-life tragedies that have shaped the world of theater. Perfect for lovers of drama, history,

en-US

132:10

The Mystery of Marie Rogêt

Literary Haunts and Legends ·

2024/07/30

"The Mystery of Marie Rogêt" stands as one of Edgar Allan Poe's most intriguing works, a sequel to his celebrated "The Murders in the Rue Morgue." This narrative plunges readers into the heart of a chilling case inspired by the real-life disappearance and murder of Mary Cecilia Rogers in New York City. Poe transposes the setting to Paris, where the young and beautiful Marie Rogêt has vanished without a trace, only for her body to be discovered floating in the Seine. Through the

en-US

17:42

The Horror from Martin Beach

Literary Haunts and Legends ·

2024/07/23

Brace yourself for spine-chilling tales with The Horror from Martin Beach, a podcast that plunges into the depths of maritime terror and coastal mysteries. Inspired by classic horror narratives, each episode navigates through eerie legends, sea-bound specters, and unsettling occurrences that haunt seaside towns and forgotten shores. From ghostly shipwrecks to sinister sea creatures, we unravel the dark secrets lurking beneath the waves and along the coastlines. Perfect for horror enthusiasts,

en-US

42:45

The Challenge from Beyond

Literary Haunts and Legends ·

2024/07/16

"The Challenge from Beyond" is a mesmerizing tale of cosmic horror and unfathomable dimensions, penned by the master of the genre, H.P. Lovecraft. In this gripping narrative, a group of intrepid explorers stumbles upon a mysterious, otherworldly crystal that serves as a portal to an alien universe. As they are thrust into a realm beyond human comprehension, they confront the terrifying reality of their own insignificance in the vast cosmos. Lovecraft weaves a story that challenges the

en-US

29:26

He

Literary Haunts and Legends ·

2024/07/09

In "He" by H.P. Lovecraft, a disillusioned writer seeks the arcane secrets and ancient magic hidden within the crumbling facades of old New York. Venturing into the shadowy heart of Greenwich Village, he encounters a mysterious figure who promises to unveil the hidden truths of the past through the power of necromancy. As the night unfolds, the writer is thrust into a surreal journey across time, witnessing the unchanging horrors and the eternal specters that haunt the city's history

en-US

53:17

The Upper Berth

Literary Haunts and Legends ·

2024/07/02

In "The Upper Berth," F. Marion Crawford crafts a timeless maritime ghost story that has chilled the spines of readers since its first publication in 1886. Set aboard the ill-fated ship Kamtschatka, the narrative revolves around the mysterious and horrifying occurrences linked to cabin number 105. Passengers and crew alike whisper of a sinister presence, an unseen force that haunts the upper berth of this particular cabin, leading to a series of unexplained and terrifying events. Through the

en-US

17:57

Celephais

Literary Haunts and Legends ·

2024/06/25

Enter the dreamlike world of Celephais, a podcast inspired by the imaginative landscapes and surreal tales of H.P. Lovecraft's celebrated story. Each episode transports you to realms beyond the ordinary, exploring the fantastical, the mystical, and the otherworldly. We delve into the rich tapestries of myth, legend, and speculative fiction, bringing to life the extraordinary visions that lie at the edges of reality. Perfect for fans of fantasy, horror, and the supernatural, join us as we journey

en-US

25:26

The Damned Thing

Literary Haunts and Legends ·

2024/06/18

In "The Damned Thing," Ambrose Bierce masterfully weaves a tale of horror and mystery that delves into the fear of the unknown. Set against the backdrop of a remote wilderness, the story unfolds through journal entries and witness accounts, revealing the chilling events leading to the death of a man obsessed with an unseen entity. Bierce challenges the limits of human perception, suggesting that there are terrifying aspects of nature that remain invisible to the eye, yet are as real and

en-US

89 results

Similar Podcasts

Start The Breakthrough Full Audiobook Now, Thriller Fans!

thebookvoice.com

Get Hooked On The Life-Enhancing Full Audiobook Experience!

thebookvoice.com

西四五条

主播郑捕头

Podcast Patapoe

0d0a

On Mic Podcast

Jordan Rich