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Art of Edgar Allan Poe
1. Art of Edgar Allan Poe
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The most famous poem by Edgar Allan Poe, "TheRaven" was first published in 1845 in the newspaper
"Evening Mirror" and it immediately brought a greater
glory to the author.
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He wrote just more than fifty poems, among which onlytwo are long - "Tamerlane" and "Al Aaraaf"
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On April 20, 1841 inPhiladelphia magazine
«Graham's Ladies' and
Gentlemen's Magazine» was
published first in the history
of literature, detective story,
"The Murders in the Rue
Morgue," by Edgar Allan
Poe.
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The action takes place in Paris, where the street iscommitted brutal murder of two women, and the main
character is an eccentric private detective who is
investigating.
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Then he wrote two other stories about detectiveAuguste Dupin:
"The Mystery of Marie Roget"
"The Purloined Letter"
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He wrote a lot of brilliant horror stories,such as:
"House of Usher"
"The Mask of the Red Death "
"The Pit and the Pendulum "
"Golden Beetle"
"The Black Cat"
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Many of his works are popular for nowadays, and a lotof films are based on them!