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

Edgar Allan Poe was ... He wrote macabre tales; he wrote lyrical poems, mystery novels, cosmology, and the best criticism of his time. He tried to be great in every genre he worked in.” Kopley’s book ...

The roots of modern detective fiction go back over 150 years to a Boston-born master of the macabre, Edgar Allan ... to Poe, many Bostonians doubtless would have been familiar with crime tales ...

The stories and poems scribbled by the half-mad Romantic have shaped our national obsession with tales of chaos and ... PBS American Masters film, Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive, downplayed the ...

To borrow a current idiom, Edgar Allan Poe was a lot ... By then, Poe had become a real, if controversial, figure in the ...

In the annals of American literary culture, few have left as bold a mark as Edgar Allan Poe. In 1841 ... (eventually he and his foster son have a complete falling-out). That much is easy ...

Tales of Edgar Allan Poe will be mixed with cocktails in a chilling speakeasy experience coming to Erie this spring. The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is an event for those age 21 and older featuring ...