Edgar Allan Poe was an American
editor, author, and literary critic. His writings are considered part of the
romantic period. Poe was one of the earliest writers who wrote short stories
and is titled the father of the modern day detective fiction genre. He is
considered a master of suspense. Poe’s most famous poem is considered to be The
Raven. After being published in 1845 it achieved instant success. Unfortunately
two days after the poem was published his Poe’s wife sadly died of
tuberculosis. Edgar Allan Poe influenced literature around the world and his
writing are still looked up to till this day.
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