Poe was born on January 19th, 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts to parents by the name of David Poe Jr. and Elizabeth Arnold Hopkins. Unfortunately as a child, Poe was not able to experience the ideal family connection as he and his mother were deserted by his father in 1810. About a year after his father …show more content…
He is attributed for creating the basis for the short story genre. To this day, his works are still being read worldwide not just because of his fame, but additionally owing to the fact that everyone can take something from the stories he writes. His unique proficiency and command in the way he uses his words is attractive in grabbing the attention of readers. Why Poe is still relevant in today’s times is because by means of his writings, you are able to somewhat relate to his feelings and through that gain a better understanding of yourself. You are capable of going into his stories and becoming a part of