How was Edgar Allen Poe's life imitated by his work?

Answer 1

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Edgar Allen Poe lived a very difficult life. His childhood was full of death of loved onces and disease and simply, hard times. His work is full of darkness and death and despair which reflects his life.

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Answer 2

darkness

Answer 3

He most likly had a lot of troubles in his life, check wiki


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Answer 4

his life was dominated by sadness and ironic tragedy

Answer 5

He had a sad life full of deaths, and so it was reflected in his work.

Answer 6

Poe's work was all dark and scary and depressing,
he had a tragic life, his mother died, and many of women he loved died.
He also did drugs and saw horrifying things which most likely inspired his writing.

Answer 7

He had a pet Raven named Quotethe who followed him everywhere.
His wife Betty died and was found intombed in a wall in a basement by Jack the Ripper.
He used to work as a plasterer and repair the walls of broken down basements.
The Rise and Fall of the House of Usher was about his own families problems with poverty and bad writing.
Lenore really was his girlfriend. He really was missing her.The Beatles wore Elenore Rigsby about Lenore because this was her maiden name, Lenore Rigsby.
He was addicted to Coca Cola.

Answer 8

he was a disturbed man
alcoholic and crazy