Edgar Allen Poe Timeline
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- "Metzengerstein" (1832) - A rivalry between two noble families and the supernatural events that follow the protagonist's enemy "Berenice"(1835) A story of obsession, featuring a narrator's fixation on his cousin's teeth. "Morella" (1835)- An exploration of themes of death, identity, and reincarnation as a man grapples with he memory of his deceased wife. "Lionizing" (1835)- A satirical story that humorously criticizes the publics obsession with fame and celebrity. "William Wilson" (1839)- A tale of a man tormented by his doppelganger, leading to a life of sin and despair.
- "The fall of the house of Usher" (1939)- A macabre short story that explores themes of madness, death, and the supernatural. "The man of the crowd" (1940"- A `narrative that delves into urban life and the enigmatic figure of an old man wandering the streets. "A descent into the maelstrom" (1941)-The story of a sailor's harrowing experience surviving a shipwreck and the immense whirpool known as the moskstraumen. "The murders in the Rue Morgue" (1841)-First detective story featuring Auguste Dupin solving a gruesome double murder in Paris. "The island of the fay"- A poetic and philosophical exploration of beauty, nature and the etheral world of fairies.
- "The colloquy of monos and una" (1841)- A philosophical dialogue between the souls in the afterlife, pondering the mysteries of existence. "Never bet the devil your head" (1841)- A satirical and humorous story about the consequences of taking things too literally. "Eleonora"(1842)- A Tale of love, loss, and transcendence, with themes of the afterlife and the eternal bond between the narrator and Eleanora. "The Masque of the red death" (1842)- An allegorical short story about princes attempt to escape a deadly plague by hosting a lavish masked ball. "The pit and the pendulum" (1842)- A suspenseful story of a prisoner's torment in the dungeons of the Spanish inquisition.
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