217 years ago today, American writer, poet, literary critic and all-round master of the macabre Edgar Allan Poe was born. The deeply researched biography Edgar Allan Poe: A Life is fascinating and most informative, drawing on previously unavailable correspondence to present a fuller picture of his life.

https://inquisitivebiologist.com/2025/10/31/book-review-edgar-allan-poe-a-life/

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The Inquisitive Biologist looks back at 2025 and picks his five favourite books. Palaeontology, aerobiology, speleology, degrowth, and geomicrobiology top this year's list.

https://inquisitivebiologist.com/2025/12/31/year-list-the-inquisitive-biologists-top-5-reads-of-2025/

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Fascinating and most informative, this detailed and deeply researched biography draws on previously unavailable correspondence to present a fuller picture of the life of Edgar Allan Poe.

https://inquisitivebiologist.com/2025/10/31/book-review-edgar-allan-poe-a-life/

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20 books that have had an impact on who you are. One book a day for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, just book covers.

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I started reading some collected works, stories and poems, by Edgar Allen Poe. Given his influence of Lovecraft, I thought it was about time.

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Moin. Klassiker lesen ist supi. Horror-Klassiker viel zu früh lesen durchaus auch.

#MarkusGasser diesmal über #EAPoe. https://youtu.be/NqQCsaqvZ7c?si=-53nn9GvUHCKYJhp

Das Tagebuch einer unglaublichen Seereise, gefunden in einer Flaschenpost, die von E. A. Poe aus dem Ozean gefischt hat.

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