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The Life And Work Of Edgar Allen Poe
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The life of Poe is the most melodramatic of any of the major American
writers of his generation. In Poe's poems, like his tales, his characters
are tortured by nameless fears and longings. In both form and content
Poe's early poetry is typically Romantic although of an unusually limited
range. ....
Middle of essay ....rick in Poe's tale, is also
deathly ill. She had a "settled apathy" a gradual decaying of the body.
Madeline later dies (by one interpretation) in this tale as does Virginia
in January.
Virginia's death in 1847 slowed the tempo; during much of that year
Poe was seriously ill himself - perhaps with a brain lesion - and became
very depressed and erratic. Virginia, being young, beautiful, and deceased
was also one of Poe's styles in his writing. One example is in the poem
"The Raven" which .... |
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