{"product_id":"edgar-allan-poe-9780801857300","title":"Edgar Allan Poe","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBased on exhaustive research in the Poe family archive, Quinn extracts the life from the legend, and describes how they both were distorted by prior biographies. \"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWithout warning, without any preliminary fanfare of trumpets, a book has now appeared that towers above others of its kind, a book in which resourceful scholarship and a lucid gift of expression are happily joined. I wish I could recapture all I have recklessly said in praise of other books and concentrate it here. Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations\u003cbr\u003eForeword\u003cbr\u003ePreface \u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. The Heritage\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. Richmond–The Early Years\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. The School Days in England\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. Richmond Again, 1820–1826\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. The University of Virginia\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. \"Tamerlane\" and the Army\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. Hope Deferred – \"Al Aaraaf\"\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. West Point and the \"Poems\" of 1831\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. Baltimore – The Early Fiction\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10. The Editor of the \"Messenger\"\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11. Philadelphia – The \"Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque\"\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12. At the Summit – The Editor of \"Graham's Magazine\"\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13. Following the Illusin\u003cbr\u003eChapter 14. New York – \"The Raven\" and Other Matters\u003cbr\u003eChapter 15. The \"Broadway Journal\" and the \"Poems\" of 1845\u003cbr\u003eChapter 16. Widening Horizons – Friends and Enemies\u003cbr\u003eChapter 17. \"Eureka\"\u003cbr\u003eChapter 18. To Helen and For Annie\u003cbr\u003eChapter 19. Richmond – The Last Appeal\u003cbr\u003eChapter 20. The Recoil of Fate\u003cbr\u003eAppendices\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405189194071,"sku":"9780801857300","price":31.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801857300.jpg?v=1730489044","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/edgar-allan-poe-9780801857300","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}