The Masque of the Red Death | Edgar Allan Poe | Classic Horror Reading | Macabre Miscellanea

A prince seals a thousand friends inside a fortified abbey to wait out a plague that's killing everyone outside the walls. He has music, wine, seven candlelit chambers, and a clock that won't stop interrupting the party.

CHAPTERS

0:00 Welcome

0:43 The Pestilence Without

1:26 The Prince Withdraws

2:38 A Ball of Unusual Magnificence

4:16 The Seventh Chamber in Black Velvet

5:37 The Gigantic Clock Strikes

9:58 Midnight on the Clock

11:45 The Grave-Habiliment Stranger

14:27 The Prince Gives Chase

15:35 Dominion

16:04 Outro

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