MS Found in a bottle Edgar allen poe
MS. Found in a Bottle Edgar Allen Poe
ENTER THE CHILLING Outline WORLD OF POE Au uthor ●Stor ● Analys1s ● Reflection
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Edgar Allan Poe (anuary 19, 1809-October 7,1849) American author, poet, editor, and literary critic Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre The inventor of the detective fiction genre Contributing to the emerging genre of SCience tiction Literature influence, cosmology opography The Edgar Award
Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) • American author, poet, editor, and literary critic • Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre • The inventor of the detective fiction genre • Contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction • Literature influence, cosmology & cryptography • The Edgar Award
Plot Summary The vovage of an unnamed narrator. Hit by a Simoon(a combination of a sand storm and hurricane) Collision with a gigantic black galleon The crew: strange and incomprehensible, antique and solemn o Hope- Devastation
Plot Summary The voyage of an unnamed narrator: ⚫ Hit by a Simoon (a combination of a sand storm and hurricane ) ⚫ Collision with a gigantic black galleon ⚫ The crew: strange and incomprehensible; antique and solemn ⚫ Hope - Devastation
R references The ghost ship: The Flying Dutchman e The hollow earth theories HOLLOW EARTH DAVID STAHOISH
References ⚫ The ghost ship: The Flying Dutchman ⚫ The Hollow Earth theories
Analysis o Scientific imaginings A physical world beyond the limits of the human exploration ● Unknown catastrophe o Wild, vigorous and poetical imagination
Analysis ⚫ Scientific imaginings ⚫ A physical world beyond the limits of the human exploration ⚫ Unknown catastrophe ⚫ Wild, vigorous and poetical imagination
Wild, poetic imagination?
Wild, poetic imagination?
Edgar Ellen Poe o Best known fiction works. gothic ● Most recurring themes o Literary theory Weakness ● Obsolescence!
Edgar Ellen Poe: ⚫ Best known fiction works: Gothic ⚫ Most recurring themes ⚫ Literary theory Weakness: ⚫ Obsolescence!!
