2005年成人考英语试题及答案1(高起点).pptVIP

Life and career Born in an actor and actress’s family and his parents died when he was very young adopted by a Virginia rich businessman John Allan entered Virginia University at 17 and then entered West Point but not finished, where he began to write poetry, then tales editor of magazines such as The Southern Literary Messenger, Graham’s magazine, etc. At 27 he married his 13-year-old cousin Virginia who died very young in 1947, leaving him inconsolable. 2 years later Poe died mysteriously. Worked as editor and writer most of his life and he was always poor. Poe’s reputation Emerson called