The Edgar Allan ''Poester''

Edgar allan poe was considered to be the first well known writer to live only off the money that came from his writings. He also contributed to science fiction genre. He was best known by his short story and detective stories. His work also appeared on music, films, and television.

Some of Edgar Allan Poes books are "The Raven", "The "Tell-Tale Heart", "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Black Cat", "The Cask of Amontillado", "A Descent into the Maelström", "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar", "The Gold-Bug", "Hop-Frog","The Imp of the Perverse", "Ligeia", "The Masque of the Red Death", "Morella", "The Murders in the Rue Morgue", "The Oval Portrait", "The Pit and the Pendulum", "The Premature Burial", "The Purloined Letter", And "The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether".

Born January 19, 1809, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. American poet, critic, and editor Edgar Allan Poe's tales of mystery and horror initiated the modern detective story, and the atmosphere in his tales of horror are without equal in American fiction.Edgar Allan Poe is famous for his tales and poems of horror and mystery, including "The Raven" and "The Fall of the House of Usher."

edgar allan 'poester'

Three of his works were recognized with prizes: “Manuscript Found in a Bottle” and “The Gold-Bug.” “The Raven,” his most famous poem. In fiction, he is credited with inventing the conventions of the classical detective story.

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