Ep. 7 - ”The Riddle”
Released Saturday, 18th September 2021
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Ep. 7 - ”The Riddle”
Ep. 7 - ”The Riddle”
Saturday, 18th September 2021
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A rich cattleman's hidden fortune may never be found when he is brutally murdered in his own house. Can Abner and Martin crack the case in an abandoned mansion in the woods?
We talk to Dr. Lynn Linder of West Virginia Wesleyan College about the origins of detective fiction, and why the gothic and detective literary genres go so well together.
This audio production contains the full text of Melville Davisson Post's story, "A Twilight Adventure" from the collection Uncle Abner: Master of Mysteries. A copy of the book can be obtained from West Virginia University Press.
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Mysterious Mountains explores the imaginary landscape of West Virginia through the lens of genre fiction and folklore. Join us on adventures through misty mountains and dark waters as we discover a whole new West Virginia as it has been portrayed in detective fiction, ghost stories, campfire tales, and more. Listen to the stories, then unlock new secrets in conversations with expert scholars that unveil new layers in the text.Mysterious Mountains is a production of the West Virginia Humanities Council.Join Podchaser to...
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