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Edgar Allan Poe is known for originating the gothic fiction genre in short stories. He was a pioneer of psychological thrillers, Horror tales, and macabre mysteries, often featuring themes of madness, death, and the supernatural. Poe's works, such as "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Fall of the House of Usher," continue to influence the genre to this day.

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Edgar Allan Poe is credited with inventing the short story.


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What did Edgar Allan Poe receive recognition for?

Poe is most recognized for having invented the modern detective story and as a master of gothic horror short stories and poems.


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