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Post by hi224 on May 10, 2019 22:29:32 GMT
in your opinion.
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Post by RiP, IMDb on May 10, 2019 22:42:24 GMT
SAYS WHO? SAYS WHOM? I like him, BUT he's NOT my FAVORITE. I DON'T KNOW whether or NOT he's the MOST INFLUENTIAL.
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Post by hi224 on May 10, 2019 22:44:01 GMT
SAYS WHO? SAYS WHOM? I like him, BUT he's NOT my FAVORITE. I DON'T KNOW whether or NOT he's the MOST INFLUENTIAL. you can stop commenting then?.
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Post by RiP, IMDb on May 10, 2019 22:56:25 GMT
SAYS WHO? SAYS WHOM? I like him, BUT he's NOT my FAVORITE. I DON'T KNOW whether or NOT he's the MOST INFLUENTIAL.
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Post by Sandman on May 10, 2019 23:34:14 GMT
Here are a few reasons: The Black Cat The Pit and the Pendulum The Murders in the Rue Morgue The Fall of the House of Usher
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Post by politicidal on May 10, 2019 23:37:19 GMT
You can stop commenting then? < WHY is THIS a question. Superlative being the first bad boy of American literature?
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Post by Prime etc. on May 10, 2019 23:51:35 GMT
Maybe because of the slim pickens in those days but also he is credited with pioneering the mystery novel, stories about hereditary madness, etc.
The "first bad boy of American Literature" may be a reason too.
He was the Luke Perry of his day.
Sort of.
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Post by hi224 on May 11, 2019 0:04:35 GMT
Maybe because of the slim pickens in those days but also he is credited with pioneering the mystery novel, stories about hereditary madness, etc. The "first bad boy of American Literature" may be a reason too. He was the Luke Perry of his day. Sort of. grotesque macabre, gothic, father of modern short story.
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Post by Schwarzwald Magnus on May 11, 2019 5:24:30 GMT
A lot of the stuff about his life was conjured by a rival who slandered him after he died.
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