Edgar Allan Poe

Date Submitted: 03/01/2004 03:26:21
Category: / Literature / English
Length: 5 pages (1456 words)
Many authors have made great contributions to the world of literature. Mark Twain introduced Americans to life on the Mississippi. Thomas Hardy wrote on his pessimistic views of the Victorian Age. Another author that influenced literature is Edgar Allan Poe. Poe is known as the father of the American short story and father of the detective story. To understand the literary contributions of Edgar Allan Poe, one must look at his early life, his literary …
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…tomb in the basement of Usher's house. What they do not realize is that she is still barely alive. Usher keeps on hearing sounds over the next couple of days. The seventh day after Madeline's death, a bad storm appears. The narrator and Usher open the door of the narrator's room and Madeline falls on Usher . They both die. The narrator then leaves the house. As he rides away, the house collapses to the floor
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