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Summary

"The Murders in the Rue Morgue" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in Graham's Magazine in 1841. It is often considered the first modern detective story and features the character C. Auguste Dupin, who later became a prototype for many fictional detectives to come. The story revolves around a brutal double murder in Paris that baffles the police. C. Auguste Dupin, a brilliant amateur detective, takes on the challenge of solving the seemingly inexplicable crime. Through deductive reasoning and keen observation, Dupin unravels the mystery in a dramatic and unexpected manner.

Duration: about 1 hour (01:20:36)
Publishing date: 2023-12-13; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2023. Copyright Statment: —

• Crime & Thriller
• Classics
• Contemporary Fiction