Poe’s fictional “tales of ratiocination,” as Poe himself called them, also introduced a style of deduction that influenced real-world ... Masters film, Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive ...

Edgar Allan Poe was ... his book is a way for Poe fans and the Poe-curious to get a better idea of who the author was. “I hope it serves as the entry point for people to get to know a more complex and ...

It is nearly fifty years since the death of Edgar Allan Poe ... considers that Poe's achievement fell short of his possibilities; he lacked the faculty of observation of real life, a defect ...

That's especially true of his Edgar Allan Poe adaptations, particularly The Masque of the Red Death, which represents an artistic apex for the poet laureate of exploitation films. Although made on a ...

The final days of the American writer who waxed poetic on the macabre is a greater mystery than anything he ever wrote American writer Edgar Allan Poe embodied mystery and the macabre in his work.

In the annals of American literary culture, few have left as bold a mark as Edgar Allan Poe. In 1841, with the locked-room mystery “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” Poe invented the genre of ...

Yet it was not always so. The roots of modern detective fiction go back over 150 years to a Boston-born master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe. And the most shocking true-crime story in Poe's day ...

While born in Boston and most often linked with Massachusetts, Maryland, and Virginia, legendary author Edgar Allan Poe actually lived in Philadelphia for six years, and published some of his most ...

The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is a distinctive theatrical experience that stages four of Poe's dark tales, "The Tell-Tale Heart," "The Black Cat," "The Raven," and "The Masque of Red Death" as ...