Edgar Allan Poe was an American author poet editor and literary critic considered part of the American Romantic Movement Best known for his tales of...
{"Image ImageDescription": "Edgar Allan Poe (born Edgar Poe, 19 January 1809 - 7 October 1849) was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement, Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre, He is further credited with contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction, He was the first well-known American writer to try to earn a living through writing alone, resulting in a financially difficult life and career. (Photo by Universal History Archive/UIG/Getty Images)"}