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 ...

And only Poe among the literary ... Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague,” and his voice is still heard from beyond the grave. As Ocker puts it now, “Never RIP, Edgar Allan Poe.” ...

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

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 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.