It is nearly fifty years since the death of Edgar Allan Poe ... made the chief success of his life. It is clear from this that Poe was far from being the literary mountebank he is generally ...

Edgar Allan Poe does not suffer from a shortage of biographers ... finding in the creation of literature the perfection he could not achieve in his own life. It is a poignant story told by a ...

To borrow a current idiom, Edgar Allan ... the life back to the work. I always knew, for instance, that “The Cask of ...

To this day, the very name of Edgar Allan Poe (1809-’49) conjures up fear, fascination, and even idolatry, as much for his ...

Edgar Allan Poe ... home life, losing his parents at a young age and having a strained relationship with his foster parents.

During his short career, Edgar Allan Poe worked across genres, including short story, poetry, drama, literary theory ... familiar with the dark side of urban life in the dynamic cities of the young ...