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The mystery behind the death of Edgar Allan Poe

October 7, 2020June 14, 2022
by Steven Beattie

Edgar Allan Poe died on October 7, 1849 under conspicuously mysterious circumstances. A Buzzfeed mini-documentary speculates on what might have happened to him.

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