Edgar Allan Poe Research Paper

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Poe had written in many ways, he wrote poems, prose, stories, essay and books. But mostly he was famous for his poems and short stories. He belonged to a literary period called romantic era that started in Germany and moved all over Europe and Russia and almost changed the entire course of American literature. Poe’s brand of romanticism was related to his fellow but most of his work later had been called the gothic genre. Poe is known for his poetry and tales, mostly his stories talks about mystery, revenge and death. Most people know Poe from his famous poem “the raven”. Others may know him for his popular creepy tales like “the fall of the house of usher” and “the tell- tale heart”. He wrote few gothic stories that talks about being