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Edgar Poe and His Critics

Edgar Poe and His Critics

Hardcover

ArtistsLiterary Criticism

ISBN10: 1161491198
ISBN13: 9781161491197
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Edgar Poe and His Critics is a literary work written by Sarah Helen Whitman, which explores the life and works of Edgar Allan Poe, one of the most prominent American writers of the 19th century. The book is a critical analysis of Poe's literary works, examining his poetry, short stories, and essays, and delving into the themes, motifs, and symbols that are present in his writing.Whitman also examines the critical response to Poe's works during his lifetime, as well as the various interpretations and criticisms that have been made since his death. She explores the controversy surrounding Poe's personal life, including his struggles with alcoholism and his relationships with women, and how these factors may have influenced his writing.Throughout the book, Whitman provides a detailed and insightful analysis of Poe's literary style, exploring his use of language, imagery, and symbolism to create a unique and powerful literary voice. She also discusses the influence that Poe had on other writers and artists, both during his lifetime and in the years since his death.Overall, Edgar Poe and His Critics is a comprehensive and engaging work that provides a fascinating insight into the life and works of one of America's most celebrated literary figures.1845. A brochure written by Sarah Helen Whitman, poet, essayist, Transcendentalist, spiritualist and romantic interest of Edgar Allen Poe. It was written after Poe's death and was later released under the title of Was Poe Immoral? See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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