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May 13, 2024 · Edgar Allan Poe, the master of macabre literature and pioneer of detective fiction, intrigued readers with his haunting tales that explored the depths of human psychology.
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Edgar Allan Poe - Gothic, Horror, Poetry: Poe’s work owes...
- The Raven
The Raven, best-known poem by Edgar Allan Poe, published in...
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Poetry, literature that evokes a concentrated imaginative...
- The Murders in The Rue Morgue
The Murders in the Rue Morgue, short story by Edgar Allan...
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Famous quotes of Edgar Allan Poe. History at your fingertips...
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson, American lecturer, poet, and essayist,...
- James Russell Lowell
James Russell Lowell (born Feb. 22, 1819, Cambridge, Mass.,...
- Ana Castillo
Ana Castillo (born June 15, 1953, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.)...
- Edmund Wilson
Edmund Wilson (born May 8, 1895, Red Bank, New Jersey,...
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2 days ago · Maria Salomea Skłodowska-Curie (Polish: [ˈmarja salɔˈmɛa skwɔˈdɔfska kʲiˈri] ⓘ; née Skłodowska; 7 November 1867 – 4 July 1934), known simply as Marie Curie (/ ˈ k j ʊər i / KURE-ee, French: [maʁi kyʁi]), was a Polish and naturalised-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity.
5 days ago · George Floyd (born October 14, 1973, Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S.—killed May 25, 2020, Minneapolis, Minnesota) was a Black man whose videotaped death under the knee of a white police officer sparked protests in 2020, including some of the largest street demonstrations in U.S. history.
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1 day ago · Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche ( / ˈniːtʃə, ˈniːtʃi / NEE-chə, NEE-chee, [10] German: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈniːtʃə] ⓘ or [ˈniːtsʃə]; [11] [12] 15 October 1844 – 25 August 1900) was a German philosopher. He began his career as a classical philologist before turning to philosophy.
4 days ago · CIA Director William Burns faces uphill battle in secret negotiations aimed at getting Israel, Hamas to agree on Gaza cease-fire. William Burns is the chief U.S. mediator in Middle East talks ...
May 26, 2024 · Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, near Hodgenville, Kentucky, U.S.—died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the 16th president of the United States (1861–65), who preserved the Union during the American Civil War and brought about the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States.
2 days ago · Zelenskyy denounced suggestions by former US diplomat Henry Kissinger that Ukraine should cede control of Crimea and Donbas to Russia in exchange for peace. On 25 May 2022, he said that Ukraine would not agree to peace until Russia agreed to return Crimea and the Donbas region to Ukraine.
