An Inhabitant of Carcosa

Narrated by Jim Moon

Released: April 3, 2014
Length: 29 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Spoken Realms

Ambrose Bierce's classic weird tale, first published in 1886, immerses readers in the unsettling visions of a feverish narrator and introduces the mysterious realm of Carcosa. Accompanying the story is a commentary that explores its origins, influence, and significance. This edition provides both the haunting narrative and insights into its place in literary history.

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