Edgar Allan Poe
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Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer and poet known for his works of Gothic fiction and mystery. He married his cousin Virginia Clemm in 1836 in Baltimore. She later died of tuberculosis in 1847. Poe himself died in 1849 at the young age of 40, though he was considered one of the best writers of his time and is renowned for works like "The Black Cat" which is thought to represent the dark times in his life through symbolism of alcohol and a black cat.
Edgar Allan Poe
- 6. Edgar Allen Poe the writer and Poet
- 7. An illustration of Edgar Allan Poe with a black cat. The Black Cat in the short story represents alcohol and dark times in his life
- 8. EdgarAllan Poe and Virginia Clemmwas married in 1836. Edgar Allen Poe and Virginia Clemm got married on 1836 in Baltimore.
- 9. Virginia Clemm: Edgar Allan Poe wife and Cousin died of tuberculosis on 1/30/1847.
- 10. Edgar Allan Poe: he was one of the best writers that ever lived and died: 1/19/1809 10/7/1849.