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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R. G. Badger & co.
Language
English
Pages
36

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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, Translations into French, Illustrations, Ravens in art

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1898, R. G. Badger & co.
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1883, E. P. Dutton
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Edition Notes

500 copies printed October 1898.

Published in
Boston
Series
Botolph classics,
Copyright Date
1898

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS2609 .A1 1898

The Physical Object

Pagination
2 p. l., [36] p., 1 l.
Number of pages
36

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Open Library
OL343441M
Internet Archive
ravenpoem00poegoog
LCCN
98001876
OCLC/WorldCat
3803491, 1194313913
Library Thing
182652
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58816261

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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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August 20, 2021 Edited by Lisa Added new cover
August 20, 2021 Edited by Lisa Added link to IA copy.
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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user Imported from Scriblio MARC record