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[German] - Schauer, Spannung und Schwarze Romantik: 10 Novellen und Kurzgeschichten: Klassiker der W
"Schauer, Spannung und Schwarze Romantik: 10 Meisterwerke des Genres. Mit dabei: In der Gruft (H.P. Lovecraft), Dr. Jekyll und Mr. Hyde (R.L. Stevenson), Die schwarze Spinne (J. Gotthelf), In der Tiefe des Maelstroms (E. A. Poe), Die Legende von Sleepy Hollow (W. Irving), Die Affenpfote (W. W. Jacobs), Der Vampyr (J. Polidori), Der Sandmann (E.T.A. Hoffmann), Der Garten des Bösen (N. Hawthorne)."
E.T.A. Hoffmann, Edgar Allan Poe, H.P. Lovecraft, Jeremias Gotthelf, John Polidori, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Louis Stevenson, W.W. Jacobs, Washington Irving (Author), Jürgen Fritsche, Sven Görtz (Narrator)
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[Portuguese] - A Pata do Macaco
"A Pata do Macaco é um conto de terror clássico sobre a família White, que recebe um talismã macabro: uma pata de macaco capaz de conceder três desejos. Apesar dos avisos sobre as terríveis consequências, o Sr. White faz um desejo que traz tragédia à família. Desesperados, eles usam os desejos restantes na tentativa de reverter o dano, apenas para descobrir que mexer com o destino pode ter resultados aterrorizantes e irreversíveis. A história é uma reflexão sombria sobre os perigos de desafiar o desconhecido e os caprichos do destino."
W.W. Jacobs (Author), Public Play Editora, Vinícius Léscio (Narrator)
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"The Monkey’s Paw by W. W. Jacobs is a chilling tale of fate, greed, and the dangers of tampering with forces beyond human control. The story follows the White family, who acquire a mysterious monkey’s paw said to grant three wishes. Despite warnings of dire consequences, they succumb to curiosity and wish for wealth. Tragedy strikes when their wish is fulfilled at a devastating cost. As grief consumes them, further wishes spiral into horror, revealing the paw’s sinister power. Jacobs masterfully crafts an atmosphere of suspense and inevitability, exploring themes of unintended consequences and humanity’s futile attempts to defy fate. A timeless classic, The Monkey’s Paw serves as a haunting reminder that some desires come at too great a price."
W.W. Jacobs (Author), Eloise Fairfax (Narrator)
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[German] - Grusel, Horror und Schauer: Die große Hörbuch Box: Klassiker der Weltliteratur
"Am Lagerfeuer oder in der kalten Winternacht wurden sie früher erzählt: Gruselgeschichten, von Generation zu Generation weitergetragen. Ein eigenes literarisches Genre entwickelte sich daraus, und weltberühmte Autoren betätigten sich auf diesem Feld. Hören Sie klassische Geschichten und Novellen, die sich mit den Themen Horror, Schauer und Grusel befassen, darunter: Dr. Jekyll und Mr. Hyde, Der Sandmann, Der Vampyr von John Polidori, zahlreiche Geschichten von Edgar Allan Poe, Die Insel des Dr. Moreau von H.G. Wells, Werke von Guy de Maupassant, Tschechow und Hawthorne, sowie die 'Namenlose Stadt' von H.P. Lovecraft!"
A. J. Mordtmann, Anton Tschechow, E.T.A. Hoffmann, Edgar Allan Poe, Georg Heym, Guy De Maupassant, H.G. Wells, H.P. Lovecraft, John Polidori, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Louis Stevenson, Rudyard Kipling, Theodor Storm, W.W. Jacobs (Author), Jürgen Fritsche, Sven Görtz, Tim Eriksson (Narrator)
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"This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. 'Be careful what you wish for.' In this chilling and timeless tale of fate and consequence, an ordinary family — Mr. and Mrs. White and their son Herbert — come into possession of a mysterious, cursed artifact: a mummified monkey’s paw, said to grant three wishes to its holder. Despite warnings from the paw’s previous owner, Sergeant-Major Morris, the Whites cannot resist testing its power. Their first wish, made in jest, leads to tragedy and heartbreak. The second wish is born of desperation, and the third... well, some doors, once opened, cannot be closed. The Monkey’s Paw is a haunting reminder of unintended consequences and the dark price of meddling with fate. This short story remains one of the most iconic and unsettling pieces of supernatural fiction, leaving readers and listeners pondering: If you could have anything you desired, at what cost would it come?"
W.W. Jacobs (Author), Digital Voice Matthew Schmitz E (Narrator)
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"In The Monkey's Paw, W.W. Jacobs delivers one of the most iconic and chilling tales of supernatural horror. The story follows the White family as they come into possession of a cursed monkey's paw, capable of granting them three wishes—but at a terrible cost. As their desires are fulfilled, the consequences of tampering with fate become disturbingly clear, leading to a horrifying and tragic outcome. Narrated by Phillip Nathaniel Freeman, this audiobook captures the suspense, terror, and dark themes of Jacobs' classic tale, pulling listeners into a world where every wish comes with a deadly price. Perfect for fans of gothic literature, supernatural horror, and classic short stories, The Monkey's Paw remains a timeless exploration of the dangers of tempting fate."
W.W. Jacobs (Author), Phillip Nathaniel Freeman (Narrator)
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"Embark on a journey into the realm of the supernatural with 'The Monkey's Paw' by W.W. Jacobs, now available as a gripping audiobook. In this chilling tale, listeners will be transported to a quaint English home where a mysterious monkey's paw holds the power to grant its owner three wishes. As the story unfolds, listeners will follow the White family as they grapple with the temptation of unlimited wishes and the dire consequences that come with meddling in the forces of fate. With its atmospheric setting, suspenseful plot, and haunting themes of greed and consequence, 'The Monkey's Paw' is a classic of horror fiction that continues to captivate audiences around the world. Perfect for fans of suspense and the macabre, this audiobook delivers a spine-tingling performance that will keep listeners on the edge of their seats. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado of horror literature or new to the genre, 'The Monkey's Paw' promises to chill you to the bone and leave you pondering the nature of fate and the human condition. So, if you're ready to experience a tale of chilling suspense and supernatural intrigue, start listening to 'The Monkey's Paw' today and embark on a journey into the dark corners of the human psyche. Start Listening to 'The Monkey's Paw' today!"
W.W. Jacobs (Author), Kevin Theis (Narrator)
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"'La pata de mono' es un relato de terror escrito por W. W. Jacobs que sigue la historia de una familia que encuentra una pata de mono mágica. La pata de mono es supuestamente capaz de conceder tres deseos a su poseedor. Sin embargo, pronto descubren que cada deseo viene con un precio terrible. A medida que la familia hace uso de los deseos, se desata una serie de eventos perturbadores y trágicos que los sumergen en un torbellino de terror y remordimiento. Con su atmósfera inquietante y su narrativa cautivadora, 'La pata de mono' es un clásico del género de horror que explora temas como la codicia, el destino y las consecuencias imprevistas de nuestros deseos más profundos."
W.W. Jacobs (Author), Marcos Ballate (Narrator)
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The Monkey's Paw: and Other Stories
"Step into a realm of suspense, mystery, and chilling tales with our captivating audiobook compilation featuring timeless classics crafted by master storytellers. Dive deep into the dark corners of literature with narratives that will keep you on the edge of your seat, leaving you enthralled and eager for more. Here's why 'The Monkey's Paw - and Other Stories' is a must-have for every audiobook enthusiast: The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs: Brace yourself for a spine-tingling journey as you explore the consequences of tempting fate with the infamous monkey's paw. This classic tale of supernatural horror will send shivers down your spine and leave you questioning the limits of human desire. Dig Me No Grave by Robert E. Howard: Immerse yourself in the gripping world of mystery and intrigue with this masterfully crafted narrative from the legendary Robert E. Howard. Unravel the secrets buried in the shadows as you follow the protagonist on a quest that will keep you guessing until the very end. The Woman at Seven Brothers by Wilbur Daniel Steele: Prepare to be captivated by the intricate web of deception and suspense woven by Wilbur Daniel Steele in this riveting story. Follow the twists and turns of the plot as a mysterious woman's arrival at Seven Brothers sets off a chain of events that will leave you spellbound. The Tale of the Mysterious Mirror by Sir Walter Scott: Enter a world of enchantment and mystery with this timeless tale by Sir Walter Scott. Lose yourself in the allure of the unknown as you journey through a narrative filled with magic, intrigue, and unexpected revelations."
Robert E. Howard, W.W. Jacobs, Walter Scott, Wilbur Daniel Steele (Author), Various (Narrator)
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"'The Monkey's Paw' by W.W. Jacobs is a classic and chilling short story that delves into the dark consequences of tempting fate. When the White family comes into possession of a mysterious monkey's paw, said to grant three wishes to its owner, they are initially skeptical of its powers. However, curiosity and desperation lead them to make a wish, setting off a chain of events that spiral into a terrifying and unforeseen series of events. As the wishes unfold, the tale takes a haunting turn, exploring themes of greed, grief, and the haunting power of the supernatural. Jacobs expertly builds suspense, leaving readers on the edge of their seats as the sinister consequences of the wishes become apparent. With its atmospheric setting and well-crafted plot, 'The Monkey's Paw' is a masterful example of horror fiction, tapping into primal fears and the dangers of meddling with forces beyond human control. This haunting and thought-provoking story continues to captivate readers, leaving them pondering the age-old question of whether it is wise to tamper with fate. "
W.W. Jacobs (Author), Jim Girard (Narrator)
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"Los esposos White reciben de visita al sargento Morris, quien les muestra una pata de mono que, según creencias de la India, concede tres deseos. Cuando iba a tirar el amuleto al fuego, el dueño de casa se lo compra. Esa noche, por jugar, la señora White pide un deseo. A partir de ese momento, la vida de esta familia da un importante punto de giro."
W.W. Jacobs (Author), Gladys Barriga, Mario Olguín, Maureen Herman, Roberto García, Sergio Aliaga (Narrator)
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"In this chilling tale by W.W. Jacobs, 'The Monkey's Paw' takes listeners on a suspenseful journey into the dark realms of desire and consequence. When the White family acquires a mystical monkey's paw, they are granted three wishes. But as they soon discover, every wish comes at a terrible price. As the paw's malevolent power unleashes a chain of harrowing events, the Whites find themselves trapped in a nightmarish web of greed, guilt, and supernatural horror. Prepare to be gripped by this expertly narrated timeless classic that delves into the darkest corners of the human psyche, leaving you questioning the boundaries of fate and the true cost of one's desires."
W.W. Jacobs (Author), R. Douglas Patten (Narrator)
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