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Discover Why ‘The Raven,’ Edgar Allan Poe’s Narrative Poem About a Distraught Lover and a Talking Bird, Remains an American Classic
Published on this day in 1845, the work used alliteration, internal rhyme and repetition to draw in readers, lending it a ...
Who Wrote It: Edgar Allan Poe or Emo Band?
Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was never one for a happy ending. The celebrated writer of stories like “The Tell-Tale Heart,” ...
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Edgar Allan Poe's Favorite Cocktail Was From His Own Family Recipe
Edgar Allan Poe's drinking was almost as infamous as his macabre writing. The poet and storyteller who gave us classic poems like "The Raven" and stories like "The Tell-Tale Heart" had a ...
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Poe fans plan one last vigil for the mysterious ‘Poe Toaster’
Is the "Poe Toaster" nevermore? For decades, a mysterious man left a three roses and cognac on Edgar ... most famous poem, "The Raven," and short stories including "The Tell-Tale Heart" and ...