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The most famous poem by Edgar Allan Poe, "The Raven" was first published
in 1845 in the newspaper "Evening Mirror" and it immediately brought a greater glory to the author.
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He wrote just more than fifty poems, among which only two are long
- "Tamerlane" and "Al Aaraaf"
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On April 20, 1841 in Philadelphia magazine «Graham's Ladies' and Gentlemen's Magazine» was
published first in the history of literature, detective story, "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," by Edgar Allan Poe.
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The action takes place in Paris, where the street is committed brutal murder
of two women, and the main character is an eccentric private detective who is investigating.
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Then he wrote two other stories about detective Auguste Dupin:
"The Mystery of
Marie Roget"
"The Purloined Letter"
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He wrote a lot of brilliant horror stories, such as:
"House of Usher"
"The Mask
of the Red Death "
"The Pit and the Pendulum "
"Golden Beetle"
"The Black Cat"
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Many of his works are popular for nowadays, and a lot of films
are based on them!
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