Edgar Allan Poe tragic life

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    life

  • Poe's father left him and the family

    helps shape feelings towards men in his life
  • Poe's mother died

    His mother died when she was 24 from tuberculosis and he was only 3 years old and that cause all of the kids to go into a foster home.
  • he was in love with his cousin

    When he was 26 years old Poe married his 12 year old cousin. his cousin/sissy/wife.
  • first love

    Poe's first love was the mother of one of his school friend.
  • Poe's foster dad had many affairs.

    While Poe's foster mom was sick with tuberculosis his stepdad was cheating on her with a lot of women.
  • Poe's foster mother died from tuberculous

    Poe's foster mother had died from tuberculous and that had left poe very upset.
  • poe's foster dad dies

    When Poe's foster dad died he didn't really care because of the way he treated Poe.
  • Poe wrote the raven.

    When Poe wrote the raven he had made $14 just on this.
  • His wife died from tuberculosis

    Poe's wife/cousin had died from tuberculosis and it had left Poe very depressed
  • Poe is found in the streets

    Poe was found passed out on the side of the street
  • Poe dies

    Poe had died from drinking too much