Edgar Allan Poe by Katherine Alvarez

August 184

katalvarez89 — 2015-11-10 12:44:48 UTC

Proposes to Elmira Royster Shelton his childhood sweetheart.

May 16, 1836

samanthakj01 — 2015-11-10 12:51:03 UTC

Wife, Virginia Clemm, Dies of turberculosis

1845

samanthakj01 — 2015-11-10 12:51:05 UTC

Poe publishes his famous poem the Raven in the New York Times and is one of his most famous pieces.

April 1841

katalvarez89 — 2015-11-10 12:57:34 UTC

Poe begins as an editor at Grahams magazine were he runs more of his short stories.

October 7, 1849

samanthakj01 — 2015-11-10 13:00:27 UTC

Poe dies by himself in Baltimore, Maryland. By an unknown cause

July 1838

katalvarez89 — 2015-11-10 13:05:03 UTC

Poe publishes his first novel the narrator of Arthur Gordon Pym. Its his only complete novel.

May 16, 1836

katalvarez89 — 2015-11-10 13:06:41 UTC

He marries Virginia Clemm his cousin at the age of 27 while she is 13.

1829

samanthakj01 — 2015-11-10 13:10:09 UTC

Publishes his second poetry book. Poe claims he wrote the poem " Al Aaraaf"

May 26, 1827

samanthakj01 — 2015-11-10 13:15:07 UTC

Poe enlists in the US Army and publishes his first book. A collection of his poetry called " Tamerlane and Other Poems" is published but is not a success.

December 8, 1811

samanthakj01 — 2015-11-10 13:20:08 UTC

Poe's parents die. His parents dies of tuberculosis. He became a foster child of John and Frances Allan which is where he got his middle name from.

January 19, 1809

samanthakj01 — 2015-11-10 13:23:39 UTC

Edgar Poe is born in Boston, Massachusets

February 1826

katalvarez89 — 2015-11-13 10:43:25 UTC

Poe attends the university of Virginia to study ancient and modern language but gets expelled because he didn't pay his debts.