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| Edgar Allan Poe by Chris Vector - deviantart |
(January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) Edgar Allan Poe was an
American author, poet, editor, and literary critic, considered part of the
American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the
macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story,
and is generally considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre. He is
further credited with contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction. He
was the first well-known American writer to try to earn a living through
writing alone, resulting in a financially difficult life and career
Tonight, Corwyn and Caledonia share selections from Mr. Poe's poems and stories - some that you will know well, and some which are not heard as often. Presented Live in Voice.
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