poe

  • Birth Day

    Birth Day
    Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston Massachusetts on january 19, 1809
  • education

    education
    he attended University of Virginia in 1825 for two years
  • career

    assistant editor at the Southern Literary Messenger in Richmond Virginia
  • education

    He was enrolled at the West Point Military Academy in july 1830. His ranking was sargent major.
  • marriage

    He married his 13 year old cousin Virginia, on May 16, 1835
  • The Fall of The House of User

    The Fall of The House of User
    he wrote "The Fall of the House of Usher" a short story in 1839
  • The Pit and The Pendulum

    he wrote the "Pit and The Pendulum" a short story in 1842
  • Tell Tale Heart

    he wrote the Tell Tale heart in 1843
  • raven

    he wrote the raven in 1845. the raven was a very popular short story
  • wifes death

    virginia died on february 1, 1847. Her death led to many suicide attempts that failed.
  • death of Edgar

    Edgar Allan Poe died in Baltimore Maryland on october 1, 1849 to years after his wifes death.