Edgar Allan Poe

By katlig

  • Birth

    Birth
    Edgar Poe born in Boston to actors David and Eliza Poe
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    Poe's Life and Works

    Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre.

  • Studies

    Studies
    Edgar Allan Poe enrolled at the University of Virginia

  • The Raven

    The Raven
    Poe publishes “The Raven” in the New York Evening Mirror

  • Death

    Death
    The death of Edgar Allan Poe has remained mysterious: the circumstances leading up to it are uncertain and the cause of death is disputed.