Edgar Allan Poe the Man the Master the Martyr
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48 EDGAR ALLAN POE.
Aqua pura from tainted wells.
of the Poe copyrights were expiring, and pub- lishers saw their opportunity for creating a Poe revival. The only "Life" with pretensions to authority then available was that by Richard Henry Stoddard, its main points of interest being that the author was a poet and a "friend" of Poe. This biography by the learned gentleman who was appointed to a professorship in Columbia Uni- versity soon after its appearance, was hailed as the long overdue stan...dard "Life of Poe, " and was duly applauded by the reviewers.
Mr. Woodberry frankly states that he bases his narrative upon, inter alia, Griswold's first sketch, printed when they were friends; Griswold's Memoir, written as Poe's literary executor, "and prefixed to the third volume of the original edition of Poe's 'Works, ' 1850, but now suppressed"; and, Stoddard's "Life. " These "authorities, " says Woodberry, "each .... Contains original matter peculiar to itself, " a fact sufficiently indicated by his use of the "suppressed" Memoir.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
48 EDGAR ALLAN POE.
Aqua pura from tainted wells.
of the Poe copyrights were expiring, and pub- lishers saw their opportunity for creating a Poe revival. The only "Life" with pretensions to authority then available was that by Richard Henry Stoddard, its main points of interest being that the author was a poet and a "friend" of Poe. This biography by the learned gentleman who was appointed to a professorship in Columbia Uni- versity soon after its appearance, was hailed as the long overdue stan...dard "Life of Poe, " and was duly applauded by the reviewers.
Mr. Woodberry frankly states that he bases his narrative upon, inter alia, Griswold's first sketch, printed when they were friends; Griswold's Memoir, written as Poe's literary executor, "and prefixed to the third volume of the original edition of Poe's 'Works, ' 1850, but now suppressed"; and, Stoddard's "Life. " These "authorities, " says Woodberry, "each .... Contains original matter peculiar to itself, " a fact sufficiently indicated by his use of the "suppressed" Memoir.
What to read after Edgar Allan Poe the Man the Master the Martyr?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Oliver Leigh to read onlineMoreLess
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