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plus some of my notes and other bits and pieces. You can download the PDF completely free. Just check the link

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description you can just directly download the PDF from there. Okay? All right then I'm

actually going to start reading from the PDF right now so let's do that here we go.

Hello and welcome back to Luke's English podcast.

This is episode nine hundred and six and it's one of those episodes where I tell you

a short story and use it to help you learn English.

It's nearly Halloween, it's just the end of October,

so this time I've decided to tell you a creepy old story.

This is The Tell Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe, a classic short story of Gothic horror fiction,

first published in 1843.

And so, the Tell Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe.

Do you know this author?

Have you ever read any of his work?

Are you familiar with this particular story? Edgar Allan Poe is known for his

dark Gothic writing style and for being one of the pioneers of modern horror mystery and detective fiction. It's just my cup of tea and perfect

for Halloween. So first I'll tell the story from start to finish, see if you can follow it all. The story should be about 15

minutes long I think. After I've told you the whole story, I'll summarize what happens in the story

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