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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: The Sphinx Author: Edgar Allan Poe Narrator: uncredited Format: Unabridged Length: 12 mins Language: English Release date: 11-04-09 Publisher: Listen & Live Audio, Inc. Ratings: 3 of 5 out of 1 votes Genres: Fiction, Short Stories & Anthologies Publisher's Summary: "The Sphinx is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe about a man who decides to visit a relative living near the Hudson River, north of New York City, for two weeks during a cholera epidemic that occurred during the summer of 1832. One day during this visit, the man is reading a book near the window revealing a scenic view of the river. His attention is focused upon the epidemic nevertheless, and when he glances up from the pages, the man sees a ghastly sight in the distant hills--there an enormous creature larger than any oceangoing ship is climbing down!Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 - October 7, 1849), born in Boston, Mass., was an American wr