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.

It was October 3, and the renowned American author Edgar Allan Poe was discovered outside ... Click through the gallery for more curious details about Poe's death, and the fascinating theories ...

On January 19, 1809, the great Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts. In school, I read many of his tales. Poe was a true literary genius.