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Edgar Allan Poe, known as "the father of short stories, " has written many short stories. A few examples are " The Cask of Amontillado, " " The Tell-Tale Heart, " and " The Fall of the House of Usher. " Poe is known all over the world for his eerie, spine-tingling tales of horror. " Reading a story terrifies and
delights you" (Sohn,1964,p.1). This nineteenth century writer made a serious impact in the short story and poem writing ....
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.... of Virginia, but only stayed for one year. He had to drop out because John Allan would no longer pay his tuition. The reason that Allan stopped paying Poe's tuition was because he received bills from his gambling. He also became a heavy drinker
while at the University of Virginia. After that, Allan broke up Poe's
engagement to Sarah Elmira Royster, his sweetheart from Richmond. In
1827, Poe published his first book, Tamerlane and Other Poems. With no support ....
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