The Complete Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

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CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015 M02 11 - 188 pages
Poems of Later Life Dedication Preface The Raven The Bells Ulalume To Helen Annabel Lee A Valentine An Enigma To My Mother For Annie To F-- To Frances S. Osgood Eldorado Eulalie A Dream Within a Dream To Marie Louise (Shew) To The Same The City in the Sea The Sleeper Bridal Ballad Poems of Manhood Lenore To One in Paradise The Coliseum The Haunted Palace The Conqueror Worm Silence Dreamland To Zante Hymn Scenes from Politian Poems of Youth Introduction (1831) To Science Al Aaraaf Tamerlane To Helen The Valley of Unrest Israfel To -- ("I heed not that my earthly lot") To -- ("The Bowers whereat, in dreams, I see") To the River Song Spirits of the Dead A Dream Romance Fairyland The Lake Evening Star Imitation "The Happiest Day" Hymn (Translation from the Greek) Dreams "In Youth I have known one" A Pæan Doubtful Poems Alone To Isadore The Village Street The Forest Reverie Prose Poems The Island of the Fay The Power of Words The Colloquy of Monos and Una The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion Shadow-a Parable Silence-a Fable Essays The Poetic Principle The Philosophy of Composition Old English Poetry

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About the author (2015)

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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