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Edgar Allan Poe: A Life by Richard Kopley is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Edgar Allan Poe: A Life about?
A groundbreaking exploration of one of America's most iconic and misunderstood authors Edgar Allan Poe: A Life is the most comprehensive critical biography of Poe yet produced, exploring his fascinating life, his extraordinary work, and the vital relationship between the two. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre found in such works as "The Raven," "Annabel Lee," and "The Tell-Tale Heart," this legendary American author continues to intrigue and enthrall his devoted readers. Written by one of the world's leading Poe experts, this biography is a rich and rewarding study for the general reader as well as for the seasoned scholar. Richard Kopley combines a biographical narrative of Poe's enduring challenges—including his difficult foster father, his personal losses, his great struggles with depression and alcoholism, and the poverty that dogged his existence—with close readings of his work that focus not only on plot, character, and...
Who reads Edgar Allan Poe: A Life?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Richard Kopley
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Published
- 2025
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780813952239
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Humanities