The World of Edgar Allan Poe

"The Poetic Principle" was Poe's last major prose work. It was a lecture he delivered several times in 1848 and 1849, although...

Over the years, many works that have either disappeared or that were published anonymously have been "attributed" to Poe. Some of ...

In 1911, Poe enthusiast J.H. Whitty published what he said were previously unknown recollections of Poe written by the poet's close frie...

"'The Legend of Edgar Allan Poe' would not be an inappropriate title for his biography. The most striking of the few things tha...

"The mysteries of his [Poe's] life were never revealed to anyone, but his intimates well understood that to mystify his hearer was...

Here are several of the better tributes to Poe found on the wild, wild world of You Tube. (This is the first time I've tried to embed vi...

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As you may already know, "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" was published on this date in 1841, an event that is generally heralded a...