Before Edgar Allan Poe wrote tales of horror, he hid behind a fake name at Fort Moultrie. In 1827, broke and in debt, the ...

In June 1849, when Edgar Allan Poe was 40 years old, he left his mother-in-law and aunt, Maria Clemm, in their New York home to go on a lecture tour. He planned to raise money to start his own ...

Edgar Allan Poe’s Cause of Death The attending physician where Poe was taken at the time reported the cause of death as phrenitis, an antiquated term for swelling of the brain.

In “A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe,” Mark Dawidziak re-examines the poet’s puzzling demise.

This unique and wildly theatrical musical combines haunting music and poetic storytelling to chronicle the fascinating life ...

LIFESTYLE Edgar Allan Poe: Odd and interesting facts about the dark and mysterious poet behind 'The Raven' From theories about his death to his NFL inspiration, how much do you know about the ...

“Edgar Allan Poe is dead,” the New-York Daily Tribune declared. “This announcement will startle many, but few will be grieved by it.” The 40-year-old poet and author—best known for his ...

An old theory has resurfaced to shed light into the unexplained death of Edgar Allan Poe, which has become a mystery as twisted as Poe’s own writings. Poe’s death has long been shrouded in ...

Edgar Allan Poe, the man who invented the detective story, saved his most unsolvable mystery for last: the cause of his own untimely death. If any Edgar Allan Poe work anticipated how the author ...

A Mystery of Mysteries is a brilliant biography of Edgar Allan Poe that examines the renowned author's life through the prism of his mysterious death and its many possible causes. It is a moment ...

Wed, Oct 2, 2024 @ 12:00 am - Edgar Allan Poe-drunk, drug-addled madman, maniac...or was he? Much of what we know today about the Master of the Macabre is based in misinformation and falsehood ...