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Edgar Allen Poe

By duck412
  • Edgar Allen Poe was born in Boston Massachussets

    Edgar Allen Poe was born in Boston Massachussets
    Edgar Allen Poe was born on January 19 1809 in Boston Massachussets. His father abbanded them then a few years later his mother died. So he became an orfane
  • Period: to

    Edgar Allen Poe timespan

  • divorse

    Edgar parents seperate and his mother takes him and his brothers ans sisters.
  • Edgar Poe was taken in by foster parents

    Edgar Poe was taken in by foster parents
    Edgar Poe was taken in by Mr. And Mrs.Allen. He wasent realy adopted he was taken in by his foster parents.
  • Mother dies

    Edgar Allen poe mother dies which leaves him and his brother and sisters.Since his father left them.
  • England

    Edgar and the Allen family goes to England and thats were edgar startes school.
  • Edgar poe and the Allen family move back to the USA.

    Edgar poe and the Allen family move back to the USA.
    Five years after they lived in England they came back to the USA.
  • Edgar first poem

    Edgar first poem
    When Edgar was fifteen he wrote his first poem calledLast night,with many cares and toils oppres.
  • Off to collage

    Off to collage
    Edgar Allen Poe attended the Universty of Virginia in 1826.
  • drop out

    drop out
    edgar drops out of scholl at the university of Virginia because John Allen want give him any money.
  • Us army and published autor

    Us army and published autor
    poe is in the U.S Army under the name Edger A poe. Then he is listed as A Bostonian.
  • New school

    New school
    He is appointed to the U.S Millitary Academy at west point. The a few monthss later he publishes his second book Al, Tamerlane and MInor Poems
  • wife

    wife
    Edgar marries his thirteen year old cousin Virginia Clemm.
  • First Novel

    First Novel
    Poe first novel is The Narrative of Authur Gordon Pym.
  • New job

    New job
    Poe got hired as an editor at Burtons Gentlemans Magaziene,job hold until june 1840
  • lecturer

    lecturer
    Edgar begain lectuers on poerty, he was popular,and packed audiences.
  • New York

    New York
    Edgar,his wife,and her mother move to New York City.
  • fail

    fail
    The brodway journal folds due to serious finacial problems.
  • wife dies

    wife dies
    Virgini dies of tuberculosis at their home in Bronx.
  • Engage

    Engage
    Poe proposed to Sarah Hele Whitman. She told him to quit drink. He didnt so she called off the engagement
  • death

    death
    He died due to acute congestion of the brain.Medical practioions opend the case back up sayed he mayed have died of rabies.