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Edgar Allan Poe

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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EDGAR ALLAN POE

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  • Edgar Poe was born on
  • January 19th, 1809 in
  • Boston.
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  • Edgar Poe's parents names
  • were David and Eliza Poe.
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  • Edgar Poe both of his parents.
  • He lost his mother to tuberculosis in
  • December 8, 1811. He lost his dad
  • At an unknown time.
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  • Edgar Poe was taken in by
  • John and Frances Allan who
  • Were successful tobacco
  • Merchants.
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  • In 1815 Edgar Poe went
  • To the Misses Duborg
  • Boarding school.

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  • Edgar Poe went to the
  • University of Virginia but
  • he had to leave because
  • he ran out of money.
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  • Poe's first published book
  • was the Tamerlane and other
  • Poems. It was published in 1827.
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  • In 1830 Poe went to West Point.
  • But he was court-marshaled for
  • disobeying orders.
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  • In 1835 Poe got an editor's
  • job in Richmond.
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  • On may 16, 1836 Poe
  • married Virginia his cushion.
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  • In 1837 Poe moved to New York
  • but when he looked for a job he
  • couldn't find one.
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  • In 1841 Poe published the
  • first ever detective story called
  • The murders in the rue.
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  • In 1845 Poe published the book
  • called "The Raven".
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  • On 1847 Poe's wife Virginia
  • died from tuberculosis.

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  • In 1849 Poe became engaged
  • to Elmira his child hood friend.

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  • On October 7th, 1849 Edgar
  • Allan Poe died in a hospital in
  • Boston.

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  • Edgar Allan Poe's final words
  • were "it's all over now; write
  • Eddy is no more".
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  • I think that Poe's life was
  • so remarkable because he
  • was one of the best story writers
  • in the world.

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  • One of the themes of Poe's works
  • that I think reflected on his life is
  • how they all are depressing.
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