The Fall of the House of Usher

Narrated by Sam Kusi

Released: June 2, 2026
Length: 52 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Bookstream Audiobooks

"The Fall of the House of Usher" is a Gothic short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1839, exploring themes of madness, family, and isolation. The narrative begins with an unnamed narrator visiting his ailing childhood friend, Roderick Usher, at his ominous and visibly decaying family estate. As the story unfolds, it delves into eerie and metaphysical elements that reflect the unsettling atmosphere surrounding the Usher family.

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