Was Edgar Allan Poe in love with his wife?

Answer 1

Edgar Allan Poe led an unhappy childhood, broken only by the unceasing ... Mrs. Frances Allan, whose loving ministrations gave him courage to carry out his desire ... After he and Virginia married, Poe did his greatest creative work, writing.

Answer 2

His childhood sweetheart was Sarah Elmira Royster to whom Poe was secretly engaged to marry. He loved his wife Virginia. of course. He also was very devoted to both his foster mother, Frances Allan and his aunt, Mary Clemm, Virginia's mother.

Answer 3

Poe was in love with Sarah Elmira Royster and they were secretly engaged to be wed, but eventually her father would not approve. Then Poe fell in love with Virginia Clemm, his cousin and married her.

Answer 4

Edgar Allan Poe married his little cousin Virginia at her age of 13 when he was 27. He was most probably in excess love with her because after 11 years married life when she died at the very early age of 24, he was wrecked and did not survive three more years.

Answer 5

Yes, Edgar Allan Poe was in love with his wife Virginia Clemm. They married when she was just 13 years old, and their relationship was described as close and affectionate. Her death at a young age had a profound impact on Poe, influencing much of his later writings.

Answer 6

Edgar Allan Poe loved several things and individuals despite the themes of his work. Some things that he loved were his wife Virginia, writing, and cats.

Answer 7

poetry probably since that's what he wrote