Events
1809Edgar Allan Poe born on
January 19th in Boston,
Massachusetts, United States1811Both Edgar Allan Poe's parents passed away1815At the age of 6, Allan Poe was sent to London1820Edgar Allan Poe returns to USA1824Edgar Allan Poe wrote his first
poem named "last night, with many cares
and toils oppressed/weary, I laid on a couch to rest."1826Debt with about $2000 and leaves the Allan family1829Poe is appointed to the US military Academy at west point. A few months
later he publishes his second book of poetry, "Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane and Minor Poems"1831Edgar Allan Poe's brother dies
at the age of 271835Accepts a job as a editor at southern literacy messenger,
he publishes critical reviews the well known Writers work
as well as his own stories and poems1836At the age of 27, he marries his
13 year old cousin, Virgina Clemm1838Allan publishes his first novel
"the narrative ofAuthor Gordon Pum"1840Poe's story collection" Tales of the grotesque
and Arabesque" published in wo volumes1841Poe publishes the first known story in the detective genre
called" the murders in the Rue Morge1843Poe begins delivering lectures on. poetry1945Poe published the poem " the raven"1848proposed to a poet named Sarah Helen Whitman1849Died on October 7th,
to an unknown causePeriods
1809
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