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Edgar Allan Poe : a biography / Milton Meltzer.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Brookfield, Conn. : Twenty-First Century Books, c2003.Description: p. cmISBN:
  • 0761329102 (lib. bdg.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 818/.309 B 21
LOC classification:
  • PS2631 .M45 2003
Contents:
Theater in the blood -- A quick and clever boy -- The teenager -- Soldier and poet -- In West Point, and out -- Satire and science fiction -- Editor, novelist, husband -- Hoaxes and horrors -- The first-ever detective story -- A popular lecturer -- New York : the rich and the poor -- "The raven" and fame -- Death of the beloved -- The last years -- Chronology of Edgar Allan Poe.
Summary: Examines the troubled life of the nineteenth-century writer whose poetry and short stories broke new ground in American literature.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

Theater in the blood -- A quick and clever boy -- The teenager -- Soldier and poet -- In West Point, and out -- Satire and science fiction -- Editor, novelist, husband -- Hoaxes and horrors -- The first-ever detective story -- A popular lecturer -- New York : the rich and the poor -- "The raven" and fame -- Death of the beloved -- The last years -- Chronology of Edgar Allan Poe.

Examines the troubled life of the nineteenth-century writer whose poetry and short stories broke new ground in American literature.