![]() ![]() ![]() Poe naturally caught my eye when it first came out last year, but it wasn’t until my recent vacation (bless you, book jar!), that I finally had the chance to sit down and read it.Īs much as I love Biographical Fiction, I was a little hesitant going into this one that blurb is terrible and makes Poe out to be some sleezy sex god who goes up and down the coast wooing women. I’ve traveled to his gravesite multiple times, visited his home on numerous occasions, and basically try to read everything about him I can get my hands on. At the risk of sounding extremely pompous, I think of myself as an amateur (VERY amateur!) Poe scholar – and even typing that has me cringing. To say I’m a fan of Poe is a bit of an understatement. ![]() Poe may be as impossible as cheating death itself… And when Edgar’s frail young wife breaks into their idyll to befriend her rival, Frances fears that deceiving Mrs. Summary: The triumphant success of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven” compels fledgling poet Frances Osgood to meet her literary idol, a mysterious, complicated man who soon has her under his seductive spell in an all-consuming affair. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |