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What was Poe mostly known as during his lifetime?
He was known as a very harsh newspaper and literary critic. His nickname was the Hatchetman.
What was Edgar Allan Poe most recognized as in his lifetime?
"He was the father of the modern detective story." Cited in this article -----> http://www.online-literature.com/poe/ Wikipedia says he was also an important part of the American Romantic Movement
List 3 people important to Poe who died during his lifetime?
His mother, Elizabeth; his wife Virginia; and his foster mother Frances Allan
What is the name of the epic poetry Edgar Allan Poe wrote?
Edgar Allan Poe wrote the narrative poem "The Raven," which is considered one of his most famous works.
What era did Edgar Allan Poe write in?
Edgar Allan Poe wrote in the Romantic era, which was a literary movement that emphasized emotion, imagination, and the supernatural. Poe's works often reflected themes of horror, mystery, and psychological suspense, distinguishing him as a key figure in American Romantic literature.
Edgar Allan Poe have one particular piece he's recognized for?
The Raven
What short story gave Edgar Allan Poe national fame at once?
Poe's most famous short story during his lifetime was 'The Gold-Bug,' which was published in June 1843. It was his poem 'The Raven,' which was published in January 1845 that gave him national (and even international) fame almost overnight.
Where was Edgar Allan Poe's humble domicile located?
Edgar Allan Poe's humble domicile was located in a small cottage in Fordham, a neighborhood in the Bronx, New York. He lived there with his wife Virginia Clemm and mother-in-law Maria Clemm during the final years of his life.
What did Edgar Allan Poe receive recognition for?
Poe is most recognized for having invented the modern detective story and as a master of gothic horror short stories and poems.
What happened to Virginia Poe during the 1840 and?
Virginia Poe suffered from poor health during the 1840s, experiencing bouts of illness which worsened her condition. She eventually passed away in 1847, likely due to tuberculosis.
Why didn't Edgar Allan Poe have tuberculosis?
Edgar Allan poe didnt have tuberculosis because he had a gene of it and spread it to everyone mostly the loved ones
Did Edgar Allan Poe's mother wife and foster father die in his lifetime?
Yes, in 1811, 1847, and 1834, respectively.
