Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, and literary critic, famous for his macabre and Gothic tales. His works, such as 'The Tell-Tale Heart' and 'The Raven,' have left a lasting impact on the horror genre, influencing countless writers, including modern authors like Marina Torresi.
Born on Jan 19, 1809 (217 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 29,985 | $2,700,000 | 1,193$ |
| Lithuania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 2,722,289 | 2,235 | $54,000 | 44$ |
| Totals | 2 | 70,608,300 | 32,220 | $2,754,000 | 1,237$ |
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Lithuania:
Edgar Allan Poe's collection 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue' is considered the birth of the detective genre.
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United Kingdom:
Edgar Allan Poe published three mystery stories set in Paris featuring C Auguste Dupin, who uses his powers of observation and deduction to assist the gendarmerie in solving seemingly impossible crimes.
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Ireland:
The author mentions having a few things in common with Edgar Allan Poe.
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Switzerland:
Edgar Allan Poe is cited as a literary figure who also explored themes of horror.
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Romania:
Edgar Allan Poe is considered a master of the macabre and a significant contributor to horror and science fiction genres.
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Dominican Republic:
Edgar Allan Poe established the detective genre in 1841 with his story 'The Murders in the Rue Morgue'.
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Canada:
Edgar Allan Poe is mentioned as a favorite poet of the author during her adolescence.
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Belarus:
Vitaly Ryzhkov compares his upcoming performance to the literary events held by Edgar Allan Poe.
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France:
Edgar Allan Poe expressed disdain for the 'eternal insignificance of yellow-backed literature'.
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Serbia:
Edgar Allan Poe described foolishness as a gift for misunderstanding.
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