Edgar Allan Poe
In this gallery is a collection of twelve images of Edgar Allan Poe. Poe (1809-1849) was an American writer, poet, author, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism and Gothic fiction in the United States. Poe was one of the country’s earliest practitioners of the short story, and is considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre, as well as a significant contributor to the emerging genre of science fiction. If you are interested in more images related to Poe, be sure to check out these illustrations from Edgar Allan Poe Poems and Edgar Allan Poe Quotes. Enjoy!
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