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Poe: A Life Cut Short PDF

153 Pages·2008·0.85 MB·English
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From Publishers Weekly Noted author Ackroyd (*The Thames*) adds to his one-man Brief Lives series this exploration of the short—and predominantly miserable—life of Edgar Allan Poe. Bringing his novelist's skills to bear, Ackroyd opens with Poe's mysterious death in 1849: Like his narratives and
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