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  2. The Raven - Wikipedia

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    —Edgar Allan Poe "Not the least obeisance made he" (7:3), as illustrated by Gustave Doré (1884) "The Raven" follows an unnamed narrator on a dreary night in December who sits reading "forgotten lore" by the remains of a fire as a way to forget the death of his beloved Lenore. A "tapping at [his] chamber door" reveals nothing, but excites his soul to "burning". The tapping is repeated ...

  3. Allusions to Poe's "The Raven" - Wikipedia

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    In the Donald Duck 10-pager "Raven Mad" by Carl Barks, published in Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #265 in 1962, Huey, Dewey and Louie play with a raven who can only say "Nevermore." As in the poem, the raven often repeats the word throughout the story. Sections of "The Raven" are quoted in Hubert Selby Jr's 1964 novel Last Exit to Brooklyn ...

  4. The Raven (song) - Wikipedia

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    The Raven (song) " The Raven " is the first song by the Alan Parsons Project, recorded in April 1976 at Mama Jo's Studio, North Hollywood, Los Angeles. [3] It is the second track on their debut album, Tales of Mystery and Imagination, which is a tribute to author and poet Edgar Allan Poe. [4] Though the song is based on Poe's poem of the same ...

  5. Every Edgar Allan Poe reference in ‘Fall of the House of Usher'

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    Poe’s poem “The Raven” tells the tale of a man dealing with the grief of lost love Lenore. The man’s thoughts are interrupted by a raven at his window. The raven has one word to say ...

  6. The Philosophy of Composition - Wikipedia

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    Even the term "Nevermore," he says, is based on logic following the "unity of effect." The sounds in the vowels in particular, he writes, have more meaning than the definition of the word itself. He had previously used words like "Lenore" for the same effect. The raven itself, Poe says, is meant to become symbolic by the end of the poem.

  7. Poems by Edgar Allan Poe - Wikipedia

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    Alone (Poe) "Alone" by Edgar Allan Poe. " Alone " is a 22-line poem originally written in 1829, and left untitled and unpublished during Poe's lifetime. The original manuscript was signed "E. A. Poe" and dated March 17, 1829. [1] In February of that year, Poe's foster mother Frances Allan had died.

  8. Nevermore: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar ...

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    The following is the original cast of Nevermore: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe. [3] Shannon Blanchet as Nancy Valentine, Elmira Royster, Mrs. Samuel Osgood, Miss Duval and Chorus. Sheldon Elter as Henry Poe, Bill Burton, and Raven. Beth Graham as Rosalie Poe, Fanny Allan, Ann Carter Lee, Virginia Clemm, Dresser ...

  9. Death (Discworld) - Wikipedia

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    Quoth is a talking raven who accompanies the Death of Rats. He was named Quoth by his previous owner, a wizard with no sense of humour attempting to make a joke by referencing the famous line in " The Raven " by Edgar Allan Poe – but Quoth refused to give in to this stereotype by saying "the N word" ( Nevermore ).