Edgar Allan Poe
Born January 19, 1809 and Died October 7, 1849
He was born as Edgar Poe in Boston, Massachusetts; he was orphaned young when his mother died shortly after his father abandoned the family. Poe was taken in by John and Frances Allan, of Richmond, Virginia, but they never formally adopted him.
He was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre.
He was born as Edgar Poe in Boston, Massachusetts; he was orphaned young when his mother died shortly after his father abandoned the family. Poe was taken in by John and Frances Allan, of Richmond, Virginia, but they never formally adopted him.
He was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre.
"If still you think me mad, you will think so no longer when I describe the wise precautions I took for the concealment of the body. The night waned, and I worked hastily, but in silence. First of all I dismembered the corpse. I cut off the head and the arms and the legs."
-The Tell Tale Heart
By Edgar Allan Poe
The main, GLOOMY ROOM
The Room will be dark and mysterious.
Almost exactly like this picture to your left
except the room will have a little more detail,
making it more like a male teenagers room.
Almost exactly like this picture to your left
except the room will have a little more detail,
making it more like a male teenagers room.
Part of his Imagination
Through out the Play the main character being a male
will pass through his mind. In one of the scenes
he thinks he is a scientist passing through his
laboratory.
will pass through his mind. In one of the scenes
he thinks he is a scientist passing through his
laboratory.
The old mans house
The house in which the main character will "sneak into"
to murder the old person sleeping.
to murder the old person sleeping.
Old mans room
The room inside the old mans house which you
will see the main character in an adults body sneak up
in on the old man sleeping.
will see the main character in an adults body sneak up
in on the old man sleeping.