Poe’s most famous poem, “The Raven,” published in 1845—I prefer “The Bells”—papers the eight episodes. Besides the literal raven flitting about in episodes, there is also Roderick Usher’s ...
This single volume brings together all of Poes stories and poems, and illuminates the diverse and multifaceted genius of one of the greatest and most influential figures in American literary history.
This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this ...
The manuscript of Poe’s poem “For Annie,” written while he was living in a Bronx cottage after his wife’s death, is up for auction. By James Barron The first installment of an essay series on ...
This episode examines Poe's final days and brings to life renowned works. Poe's young wife suffers a fatal disease, compelling him to write "The Masque of the Red Death" and "The Raven." He strives to ...
Poe had moved to Boston, the city where he was born, after leaving his foster parents' Richmond, Virginia, home. The 40-page Tamerlane and Other Poems was inspired by the work of British poet Lord ...
I applaud Willard Spiegelman’s arguments in his wonderful review of Jerome McGann’s “The Poet Edgar Allan Poe” (Bookshelf, Dec. 8). Certainly poetry should be read aloud. The works of William ...
"I was a child and she was a child, in this kingdom by the sea, but we loved with a love that was more than love, I and my Annabel Lee." Those are words from a poem written by Edgar Allan Poe. It's ...
WEST POINT, N.Y. — Edgar Allen Poe returns to Baltimore on Saturday, but it’s no ghost story. Though the name might conjure the dark fiction and bleak Gothic poetry of one of the masters of American ...