Edgar Allan Poe was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre. He is further credited with contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction. Poe was the first well-known American writer to try to earn a living through writing alone, resulting in a financially difficult life and career.
- ISBN10 1345771231
- ISBN13 9781345771237
- Publish Date 1 November 2015 (first published 1 September 1967)
- Publish Status Active
- Imprint Arkose Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 594
- Language English