THE MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE (PART TWO)
1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales
Jon Hagadorn
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🗓️ 3 January 2024
⏱️ 32 minutes
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"The Murders In The Rue Morgue" (Pt 2):The exciting conclusion to Edgar Allen Poe's classic detective story, which established the detective in SAmerican literature, and inspired dozens of new writers like Sherlock Holmes.
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| 0:00.0 | The Oh, Hello everyone and welcome back to 1,000 classic short stories and tales for the exciting |
| 0:34.3 | conclusion of the murders in the room org. A brilliantly written short story by |
| 0:39.0 | Edgar Allan Poe that set the standards for all detective stories to come. |
| 0:43.0 | I hope you had the chance to enjoy the Tell Tale Heart in our archives, |
| 0:47.0 | and if not I left a handy link for that episode in our show notes today. |
| 0:51.0 | Just beneath that, you'll also find The Monkeys Pa by |
| 0:54.6 | W. Jacobs, a great horror tale and one of our best performers week in, week out in |
| 1:00.0 | our archive of episodes at 1001 Classic Short Stories. |
| 1:04.9 | In part two of The Murders of the Roo Morg, we'll join our narrator and Du Pan, as they |
| 1:09.7 | collect Du Pan's extraordinary insights in the process of solving this mystery. |
| 1:14.0 | Du pan says he already has it figured out and if you recall they're both carrying |
| 1:18.5 | handguns and expecting a confrontation with the killer. |
| 1:22.4 | And now the murders in the room org part two. |
| 1:27.7 | The riddle so far was now unrittled. The assassin had escaped through the window |
| 1:32.0 | which looked upon the bed. |
| 1:34.0 | Dropping of its own accord upon his exit, or perhaps purposely closed, |
| 1:38.0 | it had become fastened by the spring, |
| 1:40.0 | and it was the retention of this spring which had been mistaken by the police for that of the nail, |
| 1:45.0 | farther inquiry being thus considered unnecessary. |
| 1:49.0 | The next question is that of the mode of descent. |
| 1:52.0 | Upon this point I'd been satisfied in my walk with you around the building. |
| 1:56.0 | About five feet and a half from the casement in question, there runs a lightning rod. |
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