Edgar Allen Poe.

Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, known as a poet and critic but most
famous as the "master of the short-story form" ( Edgar Allan Poe), especially
tales of the "mysterious and macabre" ( Edgar Allan Poe). The literary merits
of Poe's writings have been debated since his death, but his works have remained
popular and many major American and European writers have "professed their
artistic debt to him" ( Edgar Allan Poe).
Edgar Allan Poe was born on January 19, 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts. Poe was
the son of "poverty stricken" (Edgar Allan Poe) actors, David and Elizabeth Poe.
Afte…