Melmoth the Wanderer

Released: October 1, 2020
Length: 28 hrs 3 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Penguin Classics

"Melmoth" follows the haunting tale of a fiendish character created by an Irish clergyman, who trades his soul for immortality through a sinister pact. As Melmoth wanders through the centuries, his story unfolds through those he entices to assume his dark legacy. Drawing inspiration from late 18th-century Gothic romances, this chilling narrative captivated literary figures like Poe, Balzac, Oscar Wilde, and Baudelaire, elevating the genre to new heights of horror.

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