Edgar alan poe
Date Submitted: 06/19/2004 22:32:36
Edgar Allan Poe
Many authors have made great contributions to the world of
literature. Mark Twain introduced Americans to life on the
Mississippi. Thomas Hardy wrote on his pessimistic views of the
Victorian Age. Another author that influenced literature is Edgar
Allan Poe. Poe is known as the father of the American short story and
father of the detective story. To understand the literary
contributions of Edgar Allan Poe, one must look at his early
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in the basement of Usher's house. What they do not realize is
that she is still barely alive. Usher keeps on hearing sounds over
the next couple of days. The seventh day after Madeline's death, a
bad storm appears. The narrator and Usher open the door of the
narrator's room and Madeline falls on Usher . They both die. The
narrator then leaves the house. As he rides away, the house collapses
to the floor (Rogers 21).
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