EDGAR ALLAN POE
Egdar Allan Poe's BIOGRAPHY + quiz
Edgar Allan Poe's TIMELINE in a nutshell
Poe's work influenced many a writer after him... Stephen King for example!
Read the text: The Raven
and video from an episode of The Simpsons, which is a testimony of how popular Poe's work is!
His most famous poem remains THE RAVEN
See the short film Vincent (1982), with Vincent Price, famous actor who often played in gothic-inspired movies in the 50s and 60s, as the voice-over.
Tim Burton is also a fan of the 19th century American poet and writer.
You can read and listen to the text here: The Tell-Tale Heart
EXPAND your vocabulary with this QUIZLET about GOTHIC vocabulary