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• Poe,Edgar Allan — Poe (pō), Edgar Allan. 1809 1849. American writer known especially for his macabre poems, such as “The Raven” (1845), and short stories, including “The Fall of the House of Usher” (1839). * * * …   Universalium

• Poe, Edgar Allan — born Jan. 19, 1809, Boston, Mass., U.S. died Oct. 7, 1849, Baltimore, Md. U.S. poet, critic, and short story writer. Poe was raised by foster parents in Richmond, Va., following his mother s death in 1811. He briefly attended the University of… …   Universalium

• Poe, Edgar Allan —    (1809–1849),    American author and predominant literary influence on HPL, who read him beginning at the age of eight. Poe pioneered the short story, the short horror tale, and the detective story; he was also an important poet, critic, and… …   An H.P.Lovecraft encyclopedia

• Poe, Edgar Allan — (1809 1849)    Poet and writer of tales, was b. at Boston, where his parents, who were both actors, were temporarily living. He was left an orphan in early childhood in destitute circumstances, but was adopted by a Mr. Allan of Richmond, Virginia …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

• Poe, Edgar Allan — ► (1809 49) Literato estadounidense. Su fama se debe sobre todo a sus cuentos, mezcla de intelectualismo y horror: El escarabajo de oro, Los crímenes de la calle Morgue, El corazón delator, etc. Sus poemas se distinguen por la musicalidad y la… …   Enciclopedia Universal

• POE, EDGAR ALLAN —    an American poet, born in Boston, Massachusetts; a youth of wonderful genius, but of reckless habits, and who came to an unhappy and untimely end; left behind him tales and poems, which, though they were not appreciated when he lived, have… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia