The Oval Portrait

Released: February 5, 2019
Length: 7 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Booktrack

In Edgar Allan Poe's chilling short story "The Oval Portrait," a protagonist seeking shelter in an abandoned castle stumbles upon a room filled with paintings and a book detailing them. Captivated by an oval portrait of an exquisite young woman, he becomes drawn into the haunting narrative behind the artwork. First published in 1842, this tale delves into themes of beauty and obsession, evoking a sense of intrigue and foreboding.

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