Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer ... “Deep in earth my love is lying and I must weep alone.” 49. “We loved with a love ...

A new biography, “Edgar Allan Poe” by Richard Kopley, is a sympathetic portrait of the horror master, connecting his life story to his fiction.

In spite of his scorn for their pretensions, Edgar Allan Poe, in his way ... but he transmitted a special and unique influence to him alone. This had already made of Coleridge a great poet ...

Never in doubt of his own abilities, Edgar Allan Poe pursued extremes in literature and in life.

Not just a great writer, Poe had a circle of friends and family that cared for and about him, says the author of a new biography.

The Edgar Allan Poe House is open Thursday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Entry to the museum costs $8 for adults; children ages 12 and younger may enter for free when joined by an adult.