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Poe writes and prints his first book, "Tamerlane and other Poems".
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Poe submits a number of stories to magazines. They are rejected.
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Poe writes "Berenice”
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Poe wins a contest for "The Manuscript Found in a Bottle".
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Poe writes "Ligeia”
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Poe writes "The Fall of the House of Usher". Poe's first volume of short stories, "Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque" is published and he receives no money from the publisher.
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Poe writes "The Man of the Crowd".
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Poe writes "Eleorora", "A Descent into the Maelstrom", and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue".
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Poe writes "The Mystery of Marie Roget", "The Oval Portrait", "The Pit and the Pendulum", and "The Tell-Tale Heart".
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Poe writes "The Black Cat" and wins a hundred dollar prize for "The Gold Bug".
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Poe writes "The Purloined Letter" and “The Premature Burial".
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Poe writes "The Raven", "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar", "The Imp of the Perverse", and "Some Words with a Mummy".
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Poe writes "The Cask of Amontillado” and "The Philosophy of Composition". He also sues another paper for libel and wins. The suit is settled for $225.00.
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Poe writes "The Poetic Principle".
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Poe writes "Hop-Frog".