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The Spirit of Poe

The Spirit of Poe( )
Author: Rosser, W.
Poe, Edgar Allan
Vincent, Bev
Rigley, Karen
Wright, Kathleen
Savoie, Kincaid
Goriscak, Scott
McRobb, Blaze
Roberts, James
McRae, J.
Introduction by: Cantalupo, Barbara
Prepared for Publication by: Press, Angelic
ISBN:978-1-4782-2402-0
Publication Date:Jul 2012
Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $14.99
Book Description:

"From childhood's hour..." that phrase, to Poe fans, finishes itself: "I have not been as others were." Who was that man? Who was that the poet who had not been as others were? So much has been fabricated about Poe's life, and remains a mystery. We have little to go by: no diaries, no notebooks, only a few daguerreotypes, and his letters, so carefully re-edited by Burton Pollin and Jeffrey Savoye. But we do have something else: his home in Baltimore at 203 (3) Amity Street.This...
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Book Details
Pages:338
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.5 x 0.85 Inches
Book Weight:1.12 Pounds
Author Biography
Rosser, W. (Author)
Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts on January 19, 1809. In 1827, he enlisted in the United States Army and his first collection of poems, Tamerlane and Other Poems, was published. In 1835, he became the editor of the Southern Literary Messenger. Over the next ten years, Poe would edit a number of literary journals including the Burton's Gentleman's Magazine and Graham's Magazine in Philadelphia and the Broadway Journal in New York City. It was during these years that he established himself as a poet, a short story writer, and an editor. His works include The Fall of the House of Usher, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Mystery of Marie Roget, A Descent into the Maelstrom, The Masque of the Red Death, and The Raven. He struggle with depression and alcoholism his entire life and died on October 7, 1849 at the age of 40.

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