WorkEdgar Allan Poe

The Raven and Other Poems

Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849) · 1845

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I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York2records
VI. Europe1record
✦. Memoirs (1852)
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New-York Daily Tribune

“Edgar A. Poe” · January 24, 1845 · p. 1
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“* The Raven and other Poems, by Edgar A. Poe, 1845.”

Fuller, Margaret. Life Without and Life Within; or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and Poems. Edited by Arthur B. Fuller. Boston: Brown, Taggard and Chase, 1860.

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Letter to Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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“[Hudspeth fn. 1]: In her review of The Raven and Other Poems, Fuller said that the book indicated 'a power to do something far better.' She was, however, impressed by 'To One in Paradise'.”

Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. V. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988.

Inferred Fuller reviewed Poe's The Raven and Other Poems in the New-York Daily Tribune (26 November 1845), as Hudspeth identified.

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The Raven and Other Poems.

“The Raven and Other Poems.”
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“Mr. Poe throws down the gauntlet in his preface, by what he says of “the paltry compensations or more paltry commendations of mankind.”
“A large band of these offended dignitaries and aggrieved parents must be on the watch for a volume of “Poems by Edgar A. Poe,”

Fuller, Margaret. "The Raven and Other Poems." New-York Daily Tribune, 26 November 1845.