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The Raven
Book • 1845
The Raven is a narrative poem by Edgar Allan Poe, published in 1845.
It tells the story of a grieving man who is visited by a raven, which symbolizes his despair and loss.
The poem is known for its dark and melancholic tone, its use of symbolism, and its haunting rhythm and rhyme scheme.
It is considered one of Poe's most famous works.
It tells the story of a grieving man who is visited by a raven, which symbolizes his despair and loss.
The poem is known for its dark and melancholic tone, its use of symbolism, and its haunting rhythm and rhyme scheme.
It is considered one of Poe's most famous works.
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