Poe: a life cut short
by Ackroyd, Peter 1949-; Poe, Edgar Allan.
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BookPublisher: Chatto & Windus 2008ISBN: 9780701169886; SE00025880; 0701169885.Classification number: 813.3 POESubject(s): Poe 1809-1849 | Authors, American -- 19th century -- BiographySubject: Edgar Allan Poe served as a soldier and began his literary career composing verses modelled on Byron. Peter Ackroyd's biography of Poe opens with his end, his final days - no one knows what happened between the time when friends saw him off on the steam-boat to Baltimore and his discovery six days later dying in a tavern.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Reserve Collection | Adult Non-Fiction | 813.3 POE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002556891X |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-163) and index
Edgar Allan Poe served as a soldier and began his literary career composing verses modelled on Byron. Peter Ackroyd's biography of Poe opens with his end, his final days - no one knows what happened between the time when friends saw him off on the steam-boat to Baltimore and his discovery six days later dying in a tavern.
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