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Edgar Allan Poe was a famous american writer who had a very tragic and short life.
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his father leaves his mother and two other siblings. this will affect Edgar's opinion of men.
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Poe's mother dies from tuberculosis when he is almost three. he is sent to foster care with the Allen family.
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At age 15 Edgar falls in love with his friends mother and she passes away from brain cancer
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Foster mother is sick, foster father is having affairs, he sends him to boarding with no money. Edgar is very poor
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foster mother dies of tuberculosis, he had a very close relationship with her.
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After moving in with his aunt he falls in love with his 12 year 1st cousin
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Poe and his cousin are married when she is almost 13 and he is 26. They have a happy life together
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After moving in with his aunt he falls in love with his 12 year old 1st cousin Virginia
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Poe and his cousin are married when she is almost 13 and he is 28
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This causes him to drank more and he begins trying to find another women because he is so sad.
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Poe knows that she will die , they are very poor and he work his self to death trying to keep her alive.
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Poe knows she will die they are very poor and he worked his self to death trying to keep her alive
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He gets paid 14 dollars for this famous poem
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He gets paid only 14 dollars for this famous poem.
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this causes him to drink more and he begins trying to find another women because he is so sad.
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Poe is found unconscious on a street Baltimore on Oct. 3rd, he is not wearing his own clothes and seems drugged. No one knows what happened to him . he dies a few days later in the hospital .
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Poe is found unconscious near a street pole in Baltimore on Oct. 3rd. he is not wearing his own clothes and seems drugged. No one knows what happened to him. He died four days later