American poet Edgar Allan Poe married his Virginia, his first cousin, when she was just 13. However, the couple's union was ended by tragedy just over a decade after they tied the knot ...

Published on this day in 1845, the work used alliteration, internal rhyme and repetition to draw in readers, lending it a ...

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer ... After all, he did marry his first cousin, who was half his age. He also had an unstable home life, losing his parents at a young age and having a ...