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Edgar Allan Poe is the father of what sub genre of mystery?
Edgar Allan Poe is considered the father of the detective fiction genre. His famous detective character, C. Auguste Dupin, laid the groundwork for future mystery and detective stories.
Who created the first detective story?
Edgar Allan Poe was given credit for inventing the detective story.
What sub genre is is Edgar Allan Poe the father of?
Edgar Allan Poe is the father of detective fiction.
Edgar Allan Poe introduced the first fictional detective in what month of 1841 and what was the detective's name?
Edgar Allan Poe introduced the first fictional detective, Auguste Dupin, in the story "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" in the April 1841 issue of Graham's Magazine.
What was Edgar Allan Poe best known as?
He was best known as the father of the modern detective story.
Who was called the father of American short story?
Edgar Allan Poe.
Is it Edgar Allen Poe or Edgar Allan Poe?
It is Edgar Allan Poe.
House of Usher is based on a story by which author?
'The Fall of the House of Usher' is by Edgar Allan Poe.
What is the Edgar Allan Poe award and why is it named after him?
The Edgar Allan Poe award is awarded by the Mystery Writers of America for best mystery fiction, non-fiction, television, film, and theatre published or produced in the previous year. Edgar Allan Poe is credited with inventing the Detective story so he is an appropriate person to name the award after.
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.
What was Edgar Allan Poe's modern detective story?
Edgar Allan Poe's modern detective story was "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," published in 1841. It is considered one of the first detective stories and features the character C. Auguste Dupin as the amateur detective solving a seemingly unsolvable case.
Who is John Allan to Edgar Allan Poe?
John Allan is Edgar Allan Poe's foster father.
