To borrow a current idiom, Edgar Allan Poe was a lot. Which means ... a doting aunt and a young cousin, Virginia, whom, according to then-common practice, Poe married when she was 13.

On Oct. 3, 1849, American poet Edgar Allan Poe was found delirious ... though no one knows for sure. After his cousin-wife died of tuberculosis in 1847, Poe’s behavior only got more erratic ...

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer ... After all, he did marry his first cousin, who was half his age. He also had an ...

It is nearly fifty years since the death of Edgar Allan Poe, and his writings are now for the first time gathered together with an attempt at accuracy and completeness. The alleged reason for this ...

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