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Edgar Allan Poe'S Petersburg:: The Untold Story Of The Raven In The Cockade City-used
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Antebellum Petersburg Was A Melting Pot Of French, Haitian, Scotchirish And Free Black Populations. It Was In This Eclectic City That The Master Of The Macabre, Edgar Allan Poe, Chose To Take His New Wife, Thirteenyearold First Cousin Virginia Clemm, On Their Honeymoon In 1836. Join Author Jeffrey Abugel As He Traces The Steps Of The Controversial Couple Through Imaginative Scenes Of Historic Petersburg. From Poe'S Own Mother Performing In The Local Venues To The Poet'S Lasting Friendship With Petersburg Native And Publisher Hiram Haines, Abugel Reveals An Overlooked Place In Poe'S Fascinating Life. Walk Along The Cobblestones Of History To Discover A Forgotten Past Of A Literary Giant.
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- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book contains one hundred twenty-eight pages. This makes it a concise read, perfect for those interested in a quick exploration of Poe's life.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six inches in length, zero point thirty-one inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. These dimensions make it easy to handle and store.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is paperback bound. This type of binding is lightweight and flexible, making it suitable for casual reading.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author is Jeffrey Abugel. He explores the life of Edgar Allan Poe in the context of antebellum Petersburg.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under historical fiction. It combines real historical events with fictional narrative elements.
- Q: How should I read this book? A: You can read this book at your own pace. It is designed for general audiences, making it suitable for anyone interested in Poe's life.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Yes, the book is suitable for young readers. It presents historical content in an engaging way without explicit material.
- Q: How do I care for this book? A: To care for this book, keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Store it upright on a shelf to maintain its shape.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the book's cover with a dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners, as they may damage the pages.
- Q: What do I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can return it for a replacement or refund. Be sure to contact customer service within the return window.
- Q: Is there a warranty on this book? A: No, there is no warranty on this book. However, returns are accepted for damaged or defective copies.
- Q: How does this book compare to other biographies of Poe? A: This book offers a unique perspective by focusing on Poe's time in Petersburg, unlike other biographies that may cover broader aspects of his life.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for academic purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for academic purposes. It provides insights into Poe's life and the historical context of his time.
- Q: What if I want to learn more about Edgar Allan Poe? A: If you want to learn more about Edgar Allan Poe, this book is a great starting point. It highlights lesser-known aspects of his life.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in the book? A: Yes, the book contains black and white illustrations. These visuals enhance the reading experience by providing historical context.