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Edgar Allan Poe Project
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Atualizado:
8 mai 2018
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Fredy Espinosa
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Edgar Poe born in Boston to actors David and Eliza Poe, 19 January
Eliza Poe, on theatrical tour, dies in Richmond, 8 December
Edgar is taken in by John and Frances Allan
In England with the Allans (1815–20)
Attends school in London and suburban Stoke-Newington
Continues schooling in Richmond (1821–25)
Shows aptitude for Latin, poetry, acting and swimming
Secretly engaged to Sarah Elmira Royster
Student at the University of Virginia
Excels in ancient and modern languages
Incurs gambling debts
Quarrels with John Allan
Leaves for Boston
Enlists in U.S. Army as “Edgar A. Perry”
Publishes Tamerlane and Other Poems in Boston
Frances Allan dies, 28 February
Poe transferred to Fortress Monroe, Virginia
Promoted to Sergeant Major
Discharged from the army in March
Expelled from West Point in February
Lives in Baltimore with aunt, Maria Clemm, and her daughter, Virginia
“MS. Found in a Bottle” (short story) wins literary prize; is published in Baltimore Saturday Visitor, 19 October
John Allan dies, 27 March
Moves to Richmond in mid-summer to join Messenger editorial staff
Brings Virginia and her mother to Richmond
Marries Virginia Clemm (age 13) in Richmond, 16 May
Resigns from Messenger
Moves to New York, January
Moves to Philadelphia
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym (novel)
Becomes assistant editor of Burton’s Gentleman’s Magazine in June
The Conchologist’s First Book (scientific textbook)
Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque (2 vols.) includes “The Fall of the House of Usher”
Quarrels with editor of Burton’s, leaves in May
Becomes editor of Graham’s Magazine in February
“Murders in the Rue Morgue” (first modern detective story)
Publishes stories: “The Pit and the Pendulum” “The Masque of the Red Death” “The Mystery of Marie Rogêt”
Interviews Charles Dickens in March
Publishes stories: “The Tell-Tale Heart” “The Gold Bug” “The Black Cat”
Publishes critical essay: “The Rationale of Verse”
Moves to New York City
Lectures on “The Poets and Poetry of America”
“The Balloon Hoax” (satirical story)
Publishes “The Raven” in the New York Evening Mirror, 29 January
Publishes Tales in July
Publishes The Raven and Other Poems in November
Moves to Fordham, New York
The Cask of Amontillado” (story)
“The Philosophy of Composition” (critical essay)
Several Poe stories translated, critically acclaimed in France
Virginia Clemm Poe dies, 30 January
Poe falls ill
Completes “Ulalume” (poem)
Eureka (philosophical essay)
Reads “The Poetic Principle” (critical essay) to audience of 1,800
Writes “The Bells” (poem)
Engaged to widow Sarah Elmira (Royster) Shelton, former fiancée
Leaves Richmond for New York, 27 September
Found delirious in Baltimore, 3 October
Dies, 7 October
Poems appear posthumously: “The Bells” “Annabel Lee” “El Dorado”
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