An edition of The Raven (1845)

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An edition of The Raven (1845)

The Raven

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"The Raven" is a narrative poem by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. First published in January 1845, the poem is often noted for its musicality, stylized language, and supernatural atmosphere. It tells of a talking raven's mysterious visit to a distraught lover, tracing the man's slow descent into madness. The poem makes use of folk, mythological, religious, and classical references. "The Raven" was first attributed to Poe in print in the New York Evening Mirror on January 29, 1845.

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Publisher
G. Redway
Language
English, French, German, Hungarian, Latin
Pages
124

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Subjects
busts, narrative poetry, supernatural, talking birds, American poetry, poetry, ravens, American fantasy poetry, Young adult nonfiction, Fantasy poetry, Gothic poetry, American children's poetry, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Children's poetry, Death, poetry
People
Lenore, Pallas
Times
December

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Le Corbeau
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Le Corbeau
2004-11-18, Project Gutenberg
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The Raven
1997-10-01, Project Gutenberg
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The Raven
1885, G. Redway
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The Raven
1883, E. P. Dutton
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London

Edition Notes

The poem, with various readings, translations in french, german, hungarian and Latin, and a few fabrications and parodies.

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS2609 A1 1885

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
122 p.
Number of pages
124

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24178052M
Internet Archive
cu31924022002947
OCLC/WorldCat
51470324, 247038379
Goodreads
58801166

Excerpts

Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,
Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore—
While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping,
As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door.
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first sentence

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August 18, 2021 Edited by Lisa Added edition.
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