Edgar Allen Poe Essay 
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English 3 Edgar Allan Poe brings his character to life, his way of storytelling is gruesome, unimaginable, and reality. As a writer he accounts from his life experiences, having been stripped from his loved ones, unwanted by his only support system, crazed by alcoholism. His characters embodies him as a whole. Each story infused with crazy murders, and longing for loved ones. “Tell Tale Heart”, “The Raven”, and “The Cask of
Amontillado” are his most widely known tales. His life is questionable, his death unknown. The movies I have watched both help inform the audience on the type of man he was. Based on his work I have come to a conclusion that he is a very needy man. In most of his writings he is wanting something from someone or something. Even in real life he wanted respect, acknowledgement, and love of the people around him. “If you will only send me this one time $80, by Wednesday next, I will never forget your kindness & generosity. — if you refuse God only knows what I shall do, and all my hopes and prospects are ruined forever — Yours affectionately E A Poe”(Poe). A&E
Edgar Allan Poe Biography was a great introduction to Poe and his life but like most documentaries it really didn’t get Poe as a person nor capture his personality. However
The Raven starring John Cusack gives great details on daily of Poe as a person, we get to see him come to life through the actions of this amazing actor.
The Raven portrays Edgar Allan Poe as a man struggling to make ends meet, and to win over the love of his life. After some time after the release of his most
famous work the “The Raven” Poe is well off the 5 seconds of fame. People see him as a idiotic drunk, but insists that he is a well known poet. Drunk at a bar and unable to pay for his drinks he asks to get covered for his drinks if anyone in the bar recognized him by his poems. “I am Poe. That's what I said. Not poor, mouthbreather! Poe! Poe!
Edgar Allan Poe!
English 3 Edgar Allan Poe brings his character to life, his way of storytelling is gruesome, unimaginable, and reality. As a writer he accounts from his life experiences, having been stripped from his loved ones, unwanted by his only support system, crazed by alcoholism. His characters embodies him as a whole. Each story infused with crazy murders, and longing for loved ones. “Tell Tale Heart”, “The Raven”, and “The Cask of
Amontillado” are his most widely known tales. His life is questionable, his death unknown. The movies I have watched both help inform the audience on the type of man he was. Based on his work I have come to a conclusion that he is a very needy man. In most of his writings he is wanting something from someone or something. Even in real life he wanted respect, acknowledgement, and love of the people around him. “If you will only send me this one time $80, by Wednesday next, I will never forget your kindness & generosity. — if you refuse God only knows what I shall do, and all my hopes and prospects are ruined forever — Yours affectionately E A Poe”(Poe). A&E
Edgar Allan Poe Biography was a great introduction to Poe and his life but like most documentaries it really didn’t get Poe as a person nor capture his personality. However
The Raven starring John Cusack gives great details on daily of Poe as a person, we get to see him come to life through the actions of this amazing actor.
The Raven portrays Edgar Allan Poe as a man struggling to make ends meet, and to win over the love of his life. After some time after the release of his most
famous work the “The Raven” Poe is well off the 5 seconds of fame. People see him as a idiotic drunk, but insists that he is a well known poet. Drunk at a bar and unable to pay for his drinks he asks to get covered for his drinks if anyone in the bar recognized him by his poems. “I am Poe. That's what I said. Not poor, mouthbreather! Poe! Poe!
Edgar Allan Poe!