A 7 page explication of Edgar Allan Poe's immortal poem. Four sources including poem. Discusses Poe's life, as background to understanding his works. Bibliography lists 4 sources. The writers argues that Poe's obsession with death was simply endemic in the young man's disturbed personality, and his writings are simply a reflection of an emotional problem he'd always had.
Bibliography lists five sources.
Bibliography lists 12 sources. This 6 page essay discusses how the deaths of Poe's mother, stepmother, and wife affected him and were all reflected in his poetry. The Raven,' and 'Lenore' are provided to illustrate this thesis. Bibliography lists 4 sources. In 6 pages, the writer analyzes, 'The Haunted Palace' by Edgar Allan Poe as a poetic tragedy of grotesque implications.