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 Poe, Edgar Allan - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Poe, Edgar Allan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
He failed to earn a living by writing, became an alcoholic, and in 1847 lost his wife (commemorated in his poem ‘Annabel Lee’).
His verse, of haunting lyric beauty (for example, ‘Ulalume’ and ‘The Bells’), influenced the French Symbolists.
The cause of his death has been debated.
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 Edgar Allan Poe --  Encyclopædia Britannica
He did brilliant work in three areas: poetry, short fiction, and criticism.
Poems such as The Raven (1845), The Bells (1849), and Ulalume (1847) are vague in thought but hauntingly beautiful in sound.
Best known as the Father of the Detective Novel, the novelist Émile Gaboriau has also been described as the Edgar Allan Poe of France.
www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9060519&ref=news1004fact   (743 words)

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