Although not a great fan of Poe’s writing, she is nonetheless overwhelmed by his magnetic presence-and the surprising revelation that he admires her work. Poe at a small literary gathering, if only to help her fledgling career. As a mother trying to support two young children after her husband’s cruel betrayal, Frances jumps at the chance to meet the illustrious Mr. Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven” is all the rage-the success of which a struggling poet like Frances Osgood can only dream. Poe had my heart racing.Don't miss it!”ġ845: New York City is a sprawling warren of gaslit streets and crowded avenues, bustling with new immigrants and old money, optimism and opportunity, poverty and crime. Inspired by literature’s most haunting love triangle, award-winning author Lynn Cullen delivers a pitch-perfect rendering of Edgar Allan Poe, his mistress’s tantalizing confession, and his wife’s frightening obsession in this new masterpiece of historical fiction to which Sara Gruen says, “ Mrs.
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