# Edgar Allan Poe

Based in [Baltimore, Maryland, Vereinigte Staaten](https://localbooks.app/places/us/maryland/baltimore)

Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) was born in Boston, raised in Richmond, and spent important years in Baltimore, where he died. Poet, critic and story writer, he shaped both the horror tale and the detective story.

## Books (4)

- [Tales of Edgar Allan Poe](https://localbooks.app/books/tales-of-edgar-allan-poe)
- [The Fall of the House of Usher](https://localbooks.app/books/the-fall-of-the-house-of-usher) (1839)
- [The Murders in the Rue Morgue](https://localbooks.app/books/the-murders-in-the-rue-morgue) (1841)
- [The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket](https://localbooks.app/books/the-narrative-of-arthur-gordon-pym-of-nantucket) (1838)

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