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Tragic Love: The Life and Loss of Edgar Allan Poe

Explore the tragic life of Edgar Allan Poe, marked by loss and sorrow, including the deaths of his wife and mother due to tuberculosis. Discover how these personal tragedies influenced his haunting literary works.

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Tragic Love: The Life and Loss of Edgar Allan Poe

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  1. Annabel Lee Edgar Allen Poe

  2. Warm-Up

  3. Background • Poe’s life was as tragic as what he describes in his literary works. • The one bright shining star was his wife, Virginia. She died of tuberculosis, the same illness that took his mother when he was 2. • Later his foster mom died from the same disease.

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