He was born on January 19 1809 in Boston Massachusetts.
Hes father and mother die both professional actor died before the poet was three years old.
Poe returned briefly to Richmond, but his relationship with Allan deteriorated. In 1827, he moved to Boston and enlisted in the United States Army.
Poe began to sell short stories to magazines at around this time, and, in 1835, he became the editor of the Southern Literary Messenger in Richmond, where he moved with his aunt and cousin Virginia
Poe’s work as an editor, a poet, and a critic had a profound impact on American and international literature.
edgar allan poe quotes ¨ Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.¨
important work 1.Tells-tales hearts 2.The fall of the house of usher 3.The Raven
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