One lost loved one was his wife Virginia. She died of tuberculosis, leaving Poe all alone. Not to mention, Poe wrote a poem called Alone. This was undoubtedly about losing Virginia and several others, like his mom who also died of tuberculosis. To continue, Poe wrote a poem called Annabelle Lee, also known as Virginia. Without the loss of loved ones, Poe wouldn’t have written such lonely poems. Finally, the last event in his life that affected his writing was his alcoholism. He was a broke, drunken man who lived a low class life. Poe write a story called the Cask of Amontillado, which was affected by his alcoholism. This story even has alcohol as one of the main themes in it. Poe most likely drank to take away the pain of his own life and his many losses, but the theme of alcohol occurred in much of his writing. Another story involving his alcoholism is called the Black Cat. He has mental conflicts coming from alcohol. It’s a complicated story about many different twisted things, mainly
One lost loved one was his wife Virginia. She died of tuberculosis, leaving Poe all alone. Not to mention, Poe wrote a poem called Alone. This was undoubtedly about losing Virginia and several others, like his mom who also died of tuberculosis. To continue, Poe wrote a poem called Annabelle Lee, also known as Virginia. Without the loss of loved ones, Poe wouldn’t have written such lonely poems. Finally, the last event in his life that affected his writing was his alcoholism. He was a broke, drunken man who lived a low class life. Poe write a story called the Cask of Amontillado, which was affected by his alcoholism. This story even has alcohol as one of the main themes in it. Poe most likely drank to take away the pain of his own life and his many losses, but the theme of alcohol occurred in much of his writing. Another story involving his alcoholism is called the Black Cat. He has mental conflicts coming from alcohol. It’s a complicated story about many different twisted things, mainly