Edgar Allan Poe What was the impact of Poe's poetry? Asked by bookragstutor on 28 Nov 08:47 Last updated by anonymous on 23 Jan 18:19
Poe's poetry and short stories ushered in a new era and style of writing. He is generally considered the father of the modern mystery and thriller novels. Before Poe most writers did not dare to examine the dark side of human nature.