He gained popularity for his stories and poems such as "The Ravine" but never won any awards and in truth didn't make that much money. Any awards that are attached to Edgar Allan Poe's stories or poems come from after his death.
Fun fact, he only made $14 for the poem "The Ravine"
He sure was
Yes...a Master Sgt...later attended west point
He asks if he will ever see his love again
No one adopted Poe. He was taken in by John and Frances Allan after Poe's parents died and raised him as his foster parents, but they ever legally adopted Poe.
No one can know for certain, since no physician ever diagnosed Poe as suffering from it.
If you mean "The Raven" as in the poem by Edgar Allan Poe then the only word of which it speaks is "Nevermore."
Edgar Allan did not have adopted parents. Poe had foster parents. He was taken in by Mr. and Mrs. John Allan; however they never adopted him. The Allans had Poe baptized "Edgar Allan Poe." The relationship between John Allan and Edgar Allan Poe was eventually very strained, but in honor of his foster parents, Poe used the Allan name prominently even though he could have simply used the initial. Often, the name is misspelled as "Allen."
Edgar Allan Poe was actually the first detective/mystery themed author... ever. If he had not lived, CSI Miami would not be around... The Mentalist...but not just TV shows, all of the "Who done it" books could not of been written without his genius.
Edgar Allan Poe often depicted women in his works as mysterious, ethereal figures with a haunting beauty. They frequently embodied themes of death, loss, and despair, reflecting Poe's own complex feelings towards women in his personal life. Poe's female characters are often woven into tales of tragedy and gothic horror, adding depth and emotional resonance to his stories.
Many consider "The Raven" to be Edgar Allan Poe's best poem due to its intricate rhyme scheme, haunting atmosphere, and exploration of themes such as grief and loss. It has become one of his most famous and enduring works.
Edgar Allan Poe's dad abandoned his family when Poe was less than two years old, and no one really knows how Poe's dad died after he left them. He was known to struggle with alcoholism, and his acting troupe left him in Norfolk, Virginia shortly before he died because of an unknown debilitating illness.
Oh, dude, "Annabel Lee" by Edgar Allan Poe appeared in the movie "The Raven." It's like a poetic cameo, you know? So, if you're ever watching that movie and suddenly feel like reciting some dark poetry, now you know why!