he reconciles with Allan. Poe writes a letter to Allan, but he ignores Poe's pleas. Frances dies on 28 February 1829, and Poe visits the day after her burial. Softened by his wife's death, Allan agrees to support Poe's attempt to be discharged. Poe is discharged on 15 April 1829....
《爱伦·坡的故事》象征 Edgar Allan Poe(埃德加·爱伦·坡)简介 坡在很小的时候就成了孤儿,由艾伦家收养,并在弗吉尼亚州与他们一起长大。在大学和军队辍学后,他成为当时第一批以出版作品为生的作家之一,但他一生都有很多经济和精神困难。他于1849年去世是一场备受争议的悲剧——酒精、自杀、肺结核和许多其他事情...
“Toby Dammit” was originally filmed as an entry inSpirits of the Dead, an anthology based on Edgar Allan Poe’s short stories.Louis Malle‘s version of“William Wilson” andRoger Vadim‘s“Metzengerstein” were the other entries. “Dammit” is inspired by Poe’s “Never Bet the Devil You...
"The Murders in the Rue Morgue" and "The Man That Was Used Up" emerged in 1843, and a Philadelphia newspaper offered a one-hundred-dollar prize for his story "The Gold Bug," but Poe's problems were increasing. His wife, who had been a vital source of comfort and support to him, ...
Poe’s wife, Virginia, died in January 1847. The following year he went toProvidence, Rhode Island, to wooSarah Helen Whitman, a poet. There was a brief engagement. Poe had close butplatonicentanglements with Annie Richmond and with Sarah Anna Lewis, who helped him financially. He composed...
The Cask of Amontillado, short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in Godey’s Lady’s Book in November 1846. The narrator of this tale of horror is the aristocrat Montresor, who, having endured, as he claims, a thousand injuries at the hand of the connoisseur Fortunato, is finally...