Biography and analysis of the writing of Edgar Allan Poe. Examines Poe's contribution to the mystery genre. Also provides the text of several of Poe's writings.

Read the short story featuring revenge and secret murder "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe.

From this page, access information on Poe's life and career. In addition, read full-texts of Poe's stories and poems and check out an audio file of "The Raven."

Here, read about the life and career of Edgar Allan Poe(January 19, 1809-October 7, 1849) and learn about the signifigance of his works. Click on a section of the "Table of Contents" to be taken to a specific part of the article and...

NPR offers a thorough look at the writing of, and history of, "The Raven" by Edgar Allen Poe. Here you can listen to a classic recording of "The Raven," as well as listen to the report as it aired on NPR.

This site has poetry by Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849 CE).

A really great site to explore for teachers and students. It contains lesson plans, discussion questions, as well as an image bank.

American writer Edgar Allan Poe.

A noted poet, born in Boston, Mass., Feb. 19, 1809; died Oct. 7, 1849. He lost his parents when only two years of age, and was adopted by John Allan, a wealthy merchant of Richmond, Virginia.

(1809-1849) Famous poet and story writer best known for The Raven, Annabel Lee, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Masque of the Red Death, and The Tell-Tale Heart.