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Edgar was born in 19th of Jenuary on 1809 -
When he was 2 years old his father abandoned his family -
His mother was died and he has orphans with his brother and his sister -
Edgar was adopted by Allen family
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He started writing poems at 14 years old -
When he was 17years old his father stopped to sending him money and he started drinking and leave the college -
Published his first book “ Tamerlane and other poems” -
Without money decided to enter in the US Army -
He published the second book “ AL AARAAF” -
His step mother died -
His father married again and Edgar cut of all the contacs with him
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In 1830, started to study on the Military Accademy at West Point -
He was expelled from West Point due to his bad behaviour -
In 1834 his father died without including him in his will -
He got a job, an editor for the art and lineature magazine “ Southern Literary Messenger” -
Edgar married his cousin Virginia -
Edgar worked on his first detective novel “ The Murders in the Rue Morgue -
He published his first great horror story “ The Raven” -
In 1847 at only 24 the wife died of tuberculosis -
He was devastated with pain after her wife death, he died on October 7th 1849 maybe because of brain congestion or his alcoholism