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What was Poe mostly known as during his lifetime?
He was known as a very harsh newspaper and literary critic. His nickname was the Hatchetman.
What was Edgar Allan Poe most recognized as in his lifetime?
"He was the father of the modern detective story." Cited in this article -----> http://www.online-literature.com/poe/ Wikipedia says he was also an important part of the American Romantic Movement
List 3 people important to Poe who died during his lifetime?
His mother, Elizabeth; his wife Virginia; and his foster mother Frances Allan
Which Edgar Allan Poe writings shot him to fame during this time?
Some of Edgar Allan Poe's writings that shot him to fame during his time include "The Raven," "The Tell-Tale Heart," and "The Fall of the House of Usher." These works are now regarded as classics of American literature and made a significant impact on the public during Poe's lifetime.
Did Edgar Allan Poe win any awards for The Cask of Amontillado?
No, Edgar Allan Poe did not win any awards for "The Cask of Amontillado." During Poe's lifetime, there were no prestigious literary awards like we have today, so he did not receive any formal recognition or awards for his works.
What is poe's greatest public fame?
Edgar Allan Poe's greatest public fame came from his pioneering work in the detective fiction genre with his character C. Auguste Dupin. His poem "The Raven" also brought him widespread recognition and popularity during his lifetime.
Edgar Allan Poe have one particular piece he's recognized for?
The Raven
What is the name of the epic poetry Edgar Allan Poe wrote?
Edgar Allan Poe wrote the narrative poem "The Raven," which is considered one of his most famous works.
Where did Edgar Allan Poe work on Filming and televisoin?
Edgar Allan Poe did not work on filming or television as these forms of media did not exist during his lifetime. Poe was a writer known for his poetry and short stories, such as "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Raven."
What did John Allan leave Edgar Allan Poe in his will?
When Edgar Allan Poe's foster father John Allan died, he left Poe with nothing because he said that Poe had too much of a bad attitude, that he refused to get along and would never become anything because of his attitude...
What short story gave Edgar Allan Poe national fame at once?
Poe's most famous short story during his lifetime was 'The Gold-Bug,' which was published in June 1843. It was his poem 'The Raven,' which was published in January 1845 that gave him national (and even international) fame almost overnight.
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.
