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3 days ago · Edgar Allan Poe (né Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, author, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre.
5 days ago · The Fall of the House of Usher is a supernatural horror story by Edgar Allan Poe, published in Burton’s Gentleman’s Magazine in 1839 and issued in Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque (1840). The story begins with the unidentified male narrator riding to the house of Roderick Usher, a childhood friend.
6 days ago · The American poet Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) visited this home several times in 1848 and 1849, where he gave readings at the Heywood’s Reading Circle, walked the hills and dales of Westford, and fell in love with the Heywood’s oldest (and married) daughter, Mrs. Charles (Nancy Heywood) Richmond.
4 days ago · Edgar Allan Poe (; born Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism in the United States, and of American literature.
4 days ago · Birth and family life of Edgar Allan Poe. Edgar Poe He was born in the American city of Boston, Massachusetts, on January 18, 1809.His parents were American David Poe Jr. and British Elizabeth Arnold Hopkins, both theatre actors. Edgar was the middle child of the marriage, between William, the eldest, and Rosalie, the youngest, born in 1810.
3 days ago · Image via Wikimedia Commons. Richmond, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York City all have museums dedicated to Edgar Allan Poe. However, New York City goes above and beyond these other cities in...
3 days ago · Many cities claim Edgar Allan Poe as their own, but its in NYC where he may have had the most homes and wrote his most famous poems!
