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Silence by Edgar Allan Poe

Posted on November 10, 2014 by EILeditor

Silence by Edgar Allan Poe Silence There are some qualities—some incorporate things, That have a double life, which thus is made A type of that twin entity which springs From matter and light, evinced in solid and shade. There is … Continue reading →

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The Raven Poem by Edgar Allan Poe

Posted on June 25, 2014 by EILeditor

The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe You may wish to listen to this poem as read aloud by Christopher Walken. Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten … Continue reading →

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Edgar Allan Poe Resources

Posted on June 18, 2014 by EILeditor

Edgar Allan Poe Resources Edgar Allan Poe is another writer of the Romantic era. Although he is best known for his horror tales, he also wrote interesting poetry. You’ll find the following Edgar Allan Poe resources available on our site. … Continue reading →

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The Purloined Letter Dramatized

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Janice Campbell

Although suspenseful music accompanies this 1952 dramatization, “The Purloined Letter” by American author Edgar Allan Poe lacks the element of horror found in most of Poe’s other short stories. Instead, this is one of Poe’s tales of ratiocination or reasoning, … Continue reading →

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Annabel Lee poem by Edgar Allan Poe

Posted on August 9, 2013 by EILeditor

Annabel Lee is Edgar Allan Poe’s last complete poem, published after his death in 1849. Scholars have speculated that the poem was inspired by his wife, Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe, but there is no confirmation of this in Poe’s known … Continue reading →

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“The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe, Read by Christopher Walken

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Janice Campbell

“The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe is evocative enough when read aloud, but Christopher Walken’s flawless recitation, accompanied by appropriate sound effects and beautifully engraved illustrations from the art of Paul Gustave Doré, makes it unforgettable. Enjoy! (The text of the entire … Continue reading →

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