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Eliza Poe (née Elizabeth Arnold; formerly Hopkins; 1787 – December 8, 1811) was an English actress and the mother of the American author Edgar Allan Poe.
Eliza Poe was a renowned traveling actress and mother of Edgar Allan Poe. Unfortunately, she succumbed to tuberculosis at the age of 24, when little Edgar was only 2 years old.
Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe ( Baltimora, 10 agosto 1822 – Fordham, 30 gennaio 1847) è stata la moglie nonché cugina prima dell'autore e poeta americano Edgar Allan Poe . Lapide e tomba di Virginia Eliza Clemm, coniugata "Poe". La loro relazione iniziò quando lei aveva solo 13 anni e Poe ne aveva 26.
31 ott 2018 · Il 16 maggio 1836 Poe, 27 anni, sposò la cugina tredicenne Virginia Clemm (anche se la data fu falsificata e risultò che la ragazza fosse ventunenne) nella pensione in cui abitavano. Poe si occupò di istruire la giovane moglie nei classici e nella matematica. Dal canto suo Virginia eccelse nel canto e al pianoforte.
Poe, an avid theatregoer was from Baltimore, and the son of Irish-born Revolutionary War figure, Major David Poe, or “General Poe,” and his wife, Elizabeth Carnes Poe. David left his family while studying law and sought an acting career, joining the Charleston Theatre company in December 1803.
Elizabeth Arnold Portrait, owned by the Harry Ransom Center. In 1798, eleven-year old Eliza and her parents set out for Richmond to find acting roles. By mid-July, however, in Halifax, North Carolina, Eliza’s mother had fallen ill. Elizabeth’s last recorded performance was Maria in The Citizen.
26 mag 2020 · In fiction, unlike his life, Poe was able to contain his women. He derived many features from the European Gothic tradition, and utilized motifs such as incarceration, premature burial, and the...
