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His parents were travling actors and had another son named Henry.
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The main purpose of this time line is to explain why Edgar Alan Poe was important to American Literature and how events in his life affected his work.
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"Last night, with many cares & toils oppres'd,/ Weary, I laid me on a couch to rest."- Poe enters the writing world
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Poe enters the writng worls with his first book, "Tamerlane and Other Poems."
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Poe marries his thirteen-year-old cousin.
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He hired as an editor at Burton's Gentleman's Magazine
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"The Raven" is published in New York Evening Mirror
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His dear wife Virginia passes after falling terribly ill with tuberculosis.
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He was found unconscious in a gutter in Baltimore, and prenounced dead of unknown causes after being taken to a hospital.
