EDGAR ALLAN POE

POES LIFE

• Born on January 19, 1809
• Died October 7, 1849
• Some books he wrote was the raven, the tell tale heart, and annabell lee.
• His mom died when he was almost three of tuberculosis.
• His foster Mom died on Febuary 28,1829 of tuberculosis.

POE'S LIFE

• He had no money, no job skills, and had been shunned by John Allan.
• In 1831 Poe went to New York City where his poems were published.
• Poe's parents seperated and Elizibeth Poe takes the children.
• And when he was 34 he won a hundred dollar prize for "The Gold Bug".

POE'S POPULAR WRITINGS

• The Raven
• The Tell Tale Heart
• Annabell Lee
• Eleonora
• Alone

In Edgar's life the drama had a big influence on his writings. As in his Mom died when he was only almost 3.