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Father of detective stories.

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Wrote horror, fiction, poems, was a master of suspense

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Died at 40 years old

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He married his 13 year old cousin.

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EAP was born in 1809 and, even at an early age, he enjoyed writing.

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"Edgar was taken in by the successful Richmond merchant John Allan, and his frail wife Frances. The Allans had no children of their own. They raised Edgar as part of the family and gave him their middle name, but never legally adopted him."(NPS.gov) (Ari G)

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"Edgar was taken in by the successful Richmond merchant John Allan, and his frail wife Frances. The Allans had no children of their own. They raised Edgar as part of the family and gave him their middle name, but never legally adopted him."(NPS.gov) (Ari G)

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"The Raven" was one of his most famous poems.

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ATTENDED WEST POINT!

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Didnt make much money off his writing.

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Edgar Allan Poe was taken in as a foster child when he was 2 years old.

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attended university of virginia

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Death was a mystery; found in the streets delirious.

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Edgar Allen Poe incorporated dark tones in his literature.  ethanlu

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Edgar Allen Poe incorporated dark tones in his literature.  ethanlu

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His "breakthrough" was "The Raven" released in 1845.

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Cai

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Born in Boston, Massechusets, 1809

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It's still a mystery how he died.

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Enrolled in VA university, forced out by gambling debt - later enrolled in West Point.

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Dropped out of university

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Edgar's mother died when he was 2 and his father left him so he was taken into the Allen family

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One of his most famous works was "The Raven".

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went into a lot og debt and dropped out of college

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Died at 40

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He was taken in as a foster child

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E. A. Poe attended West Point College and then chose to become a full time writer.

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Edgar Allen Poe used to work as a literary critic

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Settled down in Richmond, VA

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He died in a very mysterious way, which may reflect his strange and horrifying work.

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He was a literary critic before he wrote short stories

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Edgar allen poe was actually in good ties with another famous author, Charles Dickens

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Wrote many horror stories, then mysteriously died. Ironic.

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He was known for being a harsh critic and given the nickname Tomahawk Man.

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Literary Critique for a newspaper. Considered Harsh.

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His creepy/disturbing writing made people think he was a bit strange in the head.