Smithsonian Magazine

Discover Why ‘The Raven,’ Edgar Allan Poe’s Narrative Poem About a Distraught Lover and a Talking Bird, Remains an American Classic

Despite gaining national renown after “The Raven” was published in 1845, Edgar Allan Poe never enjoyed great financial success. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons When the New York Evening Mirror ...
Fox News

Edgar Allan Poe: Odd and interesting facts about the dark and mysterious poet behind 'The Raven'

It's been almost 175 years since the death of Edgar Allan Poe — one of the most recognizable poets in American history. While Poe was best known for his work in the horror genre, there is much more to ...
Untapped Cities

Where Edgar Allan Poe Wrote “The Raven”, Published 175 Years Ago

Here at Untapped New York, we have a special relationship to “The Raven,” the famous poem by Edgar Allan Poe that was published 175 years on January 29, 1845. That’s because in 2012, our writer ...
PBS

Experience Poe’s dramatic readings of “The Raven”

After the extremely successful release of Poe’s “The Raven,” he became famous for his dramatic readings of the poem. Tony Award-winning and Emmy-nominated actor Denis O’Hare (“This Is Us,” “American ...
Charleston City Paper

The Charleston Arts Festival rethinks Poe’s “The Raven”

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The mind of one of America’s famously dark writers will be brought to the stage through an ...