EDGAR ALLAN POE'S 200TH BIRTHDAY TO BE HONORED: 'NEVERMORE' WRITER ALWAYS PRESENT AT UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
January 12, 2009
January 12, 2009
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Jan. 12 -- The University of Virginia issued the following news release:
Children may no longer be required to recite the poem with the repeated word, "Nevermore!," but scholars around the world and close to home continue to revere Edgar Allan Poe's fiction and poetry -- including "The Raven" -- as the 200th anniversary of his birth approaches.
The 19th-century American author, famous for such works as "The Black . . .
Children may no longer be required to recite the poem with the repeated word, "Nevermore!," but scholars around the world and close to home continue to revere Edgar Allan Poe's fiction and poetry -- including "The Raven" -- as the 200th anniversary of his birth approaches.
The 19th-century American author, famous for such works as "The Black . . .