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Edgar Allen Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts on January 19, 1809. He lived a long full life of many writings and many works up until he was found in a comma in Baltimore, Maryland on October 2, 1849. He stayed in that state for 5 days until his death. His is a very acclaimed author, but what drove him to his "insanity" that led him to his work? Was he mad or brilliant? Poe's biological parents were actors for …

…think Poe wrote this story to show how one mans madness can affect everyone and everything around him in good and bad ways. I love Poe before and I still do. His morbid outlook only adds to the content of his stories. I like the story. It was filled wil lots of suspense and a morbid story line. It was well written and structure so that it all made good sense with a twisted ending.