One or two of his short stories has sci-fi overtones- descent into the Maelstrom and the Narrative of A Gordon Pym. He also did a story about a fictional balloon voyage ( sci fi by the standards of the time) that was done under an assumed name.
"The Unparalled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall" published in 1835 is considered to be a science fiction story. It does have elements of science fiction as far as they would go in the early 1800s. Hans Pfaall takes a ballon trip to the moon where there are strange looking people who communicate by telepathy.
The Raven
1831
THE YEAR 1824
Because he liked writing..
he wrote it to explain his life
Edgar Allan Poe was noted mainly for his short stories and poems, although he did write several plays. Most often, when we think of EAP, we think about his dark personality, and the horror that he was able to convey through his stories and poems. One of his most popular poems was 'The Raven'. Also, he was known as one of the very first truly American writers, and the founder of the Science Fiction and Mystery genres.
Yes, Edgar Allan Poe wrote a few plays in addition to his famous short stories and poems. Some of his theatrical works include "Politian" and "The Masque of the Red Death." However, Poe is primarily known for his contributions to the genres of horror and mystery fiction.
Edgar Allan Poe published 'The Valley NIS' in 1831 then the poem was revised and republished as 'The Valley of Unrest' in 1845.
Edgar Allan Poe wrote "Ligeia" in 1838. It was first published in September 1838 in the American Museum magazine.
the american renaissance
For Annie is from the book "Complete Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe", 1849 It was written in 1849, the year Poe died.