'''Edgar Allan Poe''' (1809-1849) was an American [[poet]], editor and [[author]] of short shories, most famous for his dark and morbid themes, although he also wrote some lesser known light-hearted works. Among his most famous and haunting works were "The Raven" (1845) and "The Tell-Tale Heart" (1843). | '''Edgar Allan Poe''' (1809-1849) was an American [[poet]], editor and [[author]] of short shories, most famous for his dark and morbid themes, although he also wrote some lesser known light-hearted works. Among his most famous and haunting works were "The Raven" (1845) and "The Tell-Tale Heart" (1843). |