On Oct. 3, 1849, American poet Edgar Allan ... sober; Poe resigned under duress just a few months later. So, apparently, he could not. Poe’s binge drinking was likely what caused his death ...

In the annals of American literary culture, few have left as bold a mark as Edgar Allan Poe ... her five-year decline and death from tuberculosis at 24. Poe himself by then had but two years ...

To borrow a current idiom, Edgar Allan ... Poe married when she was 13. The marriage wasn’t immediately consummated, but they remained deeply devoted to each other until her death at the age ...

The stories and poems scribbled by the half ... technology,” the HuffPost wrote. “Maybe Edgar Allan Poe was the first millennial.” Poe’s death in 1849 was something the author himself ...

Uncover the dark and curious truth behind the death of one of America's most beloved authors, Edgar Allan Poe. For centuries, the circumstances surrounding his death have remained shrouded in mystery.

It is nearly fifty years since the death of Edgar Allan Poe ... influence which Coleridge exerted upon Poe is curiously exemplified in his poems from the time that he began to write.

The roots of modern detective fiction go back over 150 years to a Boston-born master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe ... to unfold. Poe's works seemed to obsess about fear and death.