Edgar Allan Poe was more than a tormented poetic and literary genius ... He wrote macabre tales; he wrote lyrical poems, mystery novels, cosmology, and the best criticism of his time. He tried to be ...

In effect, Mr. Stedman pronounces him a critic of exceptional ability ... In spite of his scorn for their pretensions, Edgar Allan Poe, in his way, was as deeply affected by the enthusiasm ...

To borrow a current idiom, Edgar Allan Poe was a lot. Which means ... he managed to carve out a fugitive living as poet, critic and short-story writer. Along the way, he found the family he ...

In the annals of American literary culture, few have left as bold a mark as Edgar Allan Poe. In 1841, with the locked-room mystery “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” Poe invented the genre of ...

Edgar Allan Poe does not suffer from a shortage of biographers ... The powerful unity of effect in his stories and his literary criticism, his striving for symmetry, was not merely an aesthetic ...

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, editor, poet and literary critic. The Boston native only lived until he was 40 years ...

The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is a distinctive theatrical experience that stages four of Poe's dark tales, "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Black Cat," "The Raven," and "The Masque of Red Death" as ...