Edgar Allan Poe
The Raven
Paperback
(CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Jan. 19, 2018)
"The Raven" is a narrative poem by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. First published in January 1845, the poem is often noted for its musicality, stylized language, and supernatural atmosphere. It tells of a talking raven's mysterious visit to a distraught lover, tracing the man's slow fall into madness. The lover, often identified as being a student,is lamenting the loss of his love, Lenore. Sitting on a bust of Pallas, the raven seems to further instigate his distress with its constant repetition of the word "Nevermore". The poem makes use of a number of folk, mythological, religious, and classical references.
- ISBN
- 1983995657 / 9781983995651
- Pages
- 30
- Weight
- 3.4 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 0.1
in.