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Edgar Allan Poe, writer and editor, was haunted by his past as an orphan and a life alone which led him to alcohol abuse, madness, and self-destruction.
Edgar Allan Poe, writer and editor, was haunted by his past as an orphan and a life alone. This past may have explained Poe's writings about demons and the afterlife but it also led Poe to alcohol abuse, madness, and self-destruction, which was highlighted by his interview with with U.S. President John Tyler for a government job that he talked himself out of by suggesting magazine subscriptions. From the "Biography: Edgar Allan Poe - His Own Worst Enemy" video.
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Meet legendary writers of the horror genre whose vivid descriptions have have kept us on the edge of our seats, chapter after chapter. Some of their most gruesome creations and plot devices, from blood-sucking creatures of the night to the demons trapped within our own minds, continue to live on in the imaginations of readers. Explore Biography.com's list of "fright writers," including "Master of Suspense" Alfred Hitchcock, Edgar Allan Poe, Stephen King, Anne Rice, Washington Irving and many more.
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An unsolved crime never fails to fascinate us, especially when it involves the death of a celebrity. Over the years many famous individuals, from movie stars to politicians to rockers, have died in mysterious circumstances. Conspiracy theories and accusations of foul play abound, but we may never know fact from fiction. Here's a look at some of the most famous mysterious deaths.
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