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L-9 Edgar Allan Poe Americans celebrate Halloween on October thirty first. It is mostly a holiday for children, who like to be frightened. Yet many grown people observe Halloween, too. Those who love the writings of Edgar Allan Poe think Halloween is the best time of year to celebrate them. Pop is most famous for his stories and poems of strangeness, mystery and terror. He wrote about people buried while still alive. About insanity and death. About dreams that become real … or reality that seems like a dream. In eighteen-thirty-five, Poe began editing the Southern literary messenger in Rich