... cousin Virginia when she was just thirteen. With his newlywed wife and aunt, he moved to New York City. During the next eight years, Poe wrote his famous pieces of work including "Ligeia- and "The Fall of the House of Usher."" He started to write a series of murder stories, like "The Tell-Tale Heart,"" ... and "The Cask of Amontillado."" Poe finally wrote "The Raven- in New York City. It was a sensation! All this success didn't seem to affect Poe as he watched his ... , or if he simply wrote what he did. His many writings reflect an imagination that most of his readers will only experien...

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