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father leaves the family
his father leaves his mother and 2 other siblings. this wiil affect Edgar opinion of men. -
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lifespam of poe
Edgar Allan Poe was a famous writer who had a very tragic and short life. -
mother dies
Poe's mother dies from TB when he is almost 3. he is sent to foster care with the Allen family. -
first love
at age 15 edger falls in love with is friends mother and she passes away from brain cancer. -
sent to boarding school
foster mother is sick, foster father is having affairs. he sends him to boarding school with no money. Edgar is very poor. -
death of foster mother
is foster mother dies from tb he had a very close relationship with her. -
falls in love with his cousin.
after moving in with her he falls in love with his 12 year old 1st cousin. -
marries his cousin.
poe and his cousion are married when she is almost 13 and he is 26. they have a happy life togeather. -
his cousin gets tb.
poe knows that she will die. they are very poor and he worked his self to death trying to keep her alive. -
poe pubblishes the raven.
he gets paid 14 dollars for this famous poem. -
his wife dies.
this causes him to drink and move and he begins tying to find another woman because he is sad. -
poe dies
poe is found unconscious on a street Baltimore on cot 3rd. he is not wherein his own clothes and seems drugged. no one knows what happened to him. he died a few days later in the hospital.