Edgar Allan Poe

Born on 19 January 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Edgar studied literature at the University of Virginia.

In 1833 he met the first success.

In 1836 he married his cousin Virginia Clemm thirteen

He died of congestion of the brain in the early morning hours of October 7, 1849.

Biography

Edgar Allan Poe birthplace plaque in Boston,MA.

Wife of Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe The place where he lived until he died.

The Raven: One of the most famous poems.

Literary works-poetry

Tamerlane and Other Poems : first published work.

Literary works-poetry

The Masque of the Red Death:horror short story, the story was filmed in.

Literary works-tales

The Pit and the Pendulum:One of the most famous short stories.

Literary works-tales

The Golden Bug:It shows that many seemingly inexplicable coincidences bordering up with magic.

Literary works-tales

The cryptogram is: 53‡‡†305))6*;4826)4‡.)4‡);806*;48†8

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(‡?34;48)4‡;161;:188;‡?;

The decoded message is:A good glass in the bishop's hostel in the devil's seatforty-one degrees and thirteen minutes northeast

and by northmain branch seventh limb east side shoot from the

left eye of the death's-heada bee line from the tree through the shot fifty feet

out.

The Golden Bug

Tomáš Bouc-I3.B2010/11