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The Oblong Box

Edgar Allan Poe

Narrated by Sam Kusi

Horror Classics

Released
May 28, 2026
Length
31 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
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Bookstream Audiobooks
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"The Oblong Box" by Edgar Allan Poe is a short story set during a sea voyage, where the narrator observes his friend Cornelius Wyatt’s mysterious oblong pine box brought aboard the ship. As the journey unfolds, the story hints at secrets surrounding the box, intriguing the narrator with its unusual shape and scent. The tale promises an atmospheric exploration of curiosity and suspense without revealing its full mystery.
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