Despite Edgar Allan Poe's career as a poet and short-story writer, he constantly battled poverty and alcoholism. His famous poem "The Raven" brought him acclaim during his life, but his legacy as the father of detective and horror stories would not come until after his mysterious death. Author Jeff Burlingame explores the life of this troubled author.
Despite Edgar Allan Poe's career as a poet and short-story writer, he constantly battled poverty and alcoholism. His famous poem "The Raven" brought him acclaim during his life, but his legacy as the father of detective and horror stories would not come until after his mysterious death. Author Jeff Burlingame explores the life of this troubled author.
