Edagr Allen Poe by Kevin https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS en-us 2015-11-09 13:46:13 UTC 2023-05-25 15:15:32 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/83279126/531608384dc9a26caef35d368b61f29fcd60fa08/8869967051663088502bda0a5290d940.png Edgar Allan Poe was born on January 19, 1809 in Boston. ksarduy https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80885515 2015-11-12 12:39:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80885515 His father left in 1810 them and his mother died the next year so he was addopted by John and Frances Allan.  ksarduy https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80888221 2015-11-12 12:51:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80888221 John and Edgar fought over money due to a gambiling addiction. ksarduy https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80888876 2015-11-12 12:54:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80888876 Edgar went to the Univerity of Virginia for one semester due to lack of money. ksarduy https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80889965 2015-11-12 12:59:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80889965 When he dropped out from the University of Virginia, he enlisted in the army in 1827 ksarduy https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80890823 2015-11-12 13:02:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80890823 During this time he started to write short stories. ksarduy https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80892004 2015-11-12 13:07:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80892004 Frances later died in 1829, this caused Poe and Allan to reach an agreement.  ksarduy https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80893878 2015-11-12 13:15:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80893878 Poe spent the next several years working for literary journals. His work took him to many places like Baltimore, Philadelphia, and NYC.  ksarduy https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80894477 2015-11-12 13:17:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80894477 In Baltimore, he married Virginia Clemm in 1835. Virginia Clemm was his 13 year old cousin.  ksarduy https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80896112 2015-11-12 13:23:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80896112 Two years later after he published The Raven in 1845, his wife died due to tuberculosis.  ksarduy https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80898599 2015-11-12 13:31:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80898599 Edagr died on October 7, 1849 at 40. His death is still unknown to this day. ksarduy https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80898966 2015-11-12 13:32:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ksarduy/EAPKS/wish/80898966