It is nearly fifty years since the death of Edgar Allan Poe ... upon the source of Poe's inspiration. Besides the Memoir by Professor Woodberry, the Tales, Criticisms, and Poems are severally ...

Poe rose from the depths of despair at age 22 disinherited and destitute to become one of the greatest figures in American literature At that age he had three dozen poems published and went on to ...

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer ... but he was one of the most famous literary pioneers. His body of work includes ...