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Mystery-story pioneer
Answer for the clue "Mystery-story pioneer ", 3 letters:
poe
Alternative clues for the word poe
- "The Tell-Tale Heart" teller
- Banker in "Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events"
- "The Cask of Amontillado" author Edgar Allan ___
- Author said to have influenced Hitchcock
- 'The Raven' versifier
- Pym's creator
- "The Conqueror Worm" poet
- "Al Aaraaf" author
- Name of the Baltimore Ravens' mascot
- Focus of a Richmond museum
Usage examples of poe.
Edgar Allan Poe in 1849 has been uncovered through the following pages.
With the impetuousness of youth, I wrote to Poe himself for an answer, for I wanted to be able to envision every crevice and corner of the Poem.
Yet in Poe, while death is not a pleasant subject, it is not forbidden.
Theology tells us that spirits live on beyond the body, but Poe believes it.
As I read newspaper articles eulogizing Poe with bitter voices, my desire to protect his name only grew.
I explained that I had been studying clippings about Poe and had noticed important inconsistencies.
None of this is about Poe, it is about you wanting it to be about Poe!
I knew someone had to hold the truth of what had happened to Poe here in Baltimore, and that is what others must have feared.
Frustrated, I recalled an item about Neilson Poe I had read in the latest court columns of the newspapers and quickly gathered up my coat.
Neilson only saw Poe through a curtain, and he looked from that vantage point like another man altogether, or a ghost of a body he had known.
I happened to be carrying among my papers a portrait of Poe from a biographical article published a few years before.
I felt suddenly, each time I opened another Poe document, as though I was in an argument with Father, that he was trying to tear the very books out of my hands.
Besides, in my capacity as a man of business I had promised Poe, a prospective client, that I would defend him.
Edgar Poe in their hearing on the chance that Auntie Blum would find some excuse to inform Peter, or write a concerned epistle on the state of my life to my great-aunt, with whom she had been very hand and glove over the years.
Finally, some real proof that Poe had not entirely disappeared into the air of Baltimore after all!