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Poe, Edgar Allan

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  1. A nineteenth-century American author known for his poems and horror stories. Among his works are the stories “The Fall of the House of Usher,” “The Tell-Tale Heart,” “The Pit and the Pendulum,” “The Cask of Amontillado,” and “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” and the poems “The Bells” and “The Raven.”


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Craft Spirit of Poe Edgar Allan Poe-inspired cocktails are created by mixologists.

From Washington Post

Poe, Edgar Allan, quoted, 28, 152, 158; small bulk of his poetry, 69.

From The Booklover and His Books by Koopman, Harry Lyman

Poe, Edgar Allan, v, 97; ix, 285; xi, 94; xiv, 51; Annabel Lee, xiii, 256.

From Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians by Hubbard, Elbert

Poe, Edgar Allan,   Hawthorne's only rival in harmony of tone.

From Nathaniel Hawthorne by Woodberry, George Edward

Poe, Edgar Allan, 17, 27, 28, 55, 58, 66-70, 76, 81-82, 85.

From American Men of Mind by Stevenson, Burton Egbert