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The Unstable Mind of Edgar Allan Poe

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on April 11, 2019

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Interesting Facts About Poe

• Edgar Allan Poe was an orphan
• Poe married his first-cousin Virginia
• Poe's brother was a poet and Poe's sister taught penmanship
• Credited as: one of the earliest short story writers,
inventor of the modern detective story,
and an innovator of science fiction
• Suffered from mental illness most of his life
• Poe's death is still a mystery to this day

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