
About this episode
- Where does “The Man of the Crowd” specifically take place?
- How could the tale be considered a “stalking story?”
- How could the tale NOT be considered a “stalking story?”
- Why do YOU think the narrator is following the stranger?
- What is a dopppelganger?
- Could the story take place in almost ANY large city?
- 00:00 Introduction
- 01:25 The ghost of Poe reads The Man of the Crowd
- 13:39 Poe encounters the stranger
- 20:24 “Climax” of the story
- 30:27 Sources
- 31:07 Outro
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