Edgar Allen Poe
Published on Nov 24, 2015
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Edgar Allen Poe Facts
- Alex Pielack & Blake Nowaczyk
Death oh Poe's Mother
- Edgar's mother died from tuberculosis when he was 3 years old.
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University
- Poe went to the University Of Virginia, but dropped out because
- He no longer had the money to attend.
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First Published Work
- Edgar's first published work was "Tamerlane and other Pomes" in 1827.
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Court-martialed
- Poe was court-martialed from West Point because of his neglect of duty and
- Blowig off classes.
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Marriage to Virginia
- Poe's marriage to Virginia was unusual because not only was Virginia
- Poe's cousin, but because she was 13 at the time and he was 27.
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Struggles in New York
- Poe was unable to find a job in magizine work while in New York City.
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1841
- Poe published his first detective story in 1841, titled " Murderers in the Rue Morgue".
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Death of Virginia
- Virginia died in 1847, at the age of 24.
Mysterious circumstances of Poe's Death
- Poe's death was mysterious because when he was found dead, he was
- Not wearing his own clothes and was in a town he did not live in.
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Theory about Poe's Death
- One Theory about Poe's death was that he had died from heart disease.
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