The Influences of Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe is one of America's most influential writers. His story and poem influenced the lives of myriad people. However, his work is influenced by his own life. Due to the events in his life, he embarked on a dark path of depression and morbidity. Emotional health of the slope began to deteriorate when he was very young. His mother dies of tuberculosis and he is still a very small child. Poe will never forget the blood that she was vomited and taken by a black man (Unger 409)

The influence of Edgar Allan Poe is evident in "transformation" which is one of Kafka's most famous works. Writing style has subtle similarities, but the theme of horror and mystery shows the influence of Edgar Allan Poe on the story of Franz Kafka. The most remarkable similarity between Kafka and Poe is that they express their genius but minds. Several literary critics believe that the story titled "criminal colony" by Franz Kafka is inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's "Pitt and pendulum" title. Both stories depict the image of legal justice with a mysterious and horrible brush. Other critics believe that these two stories are a connection between two great writers. For these critics, the stories of "criminal colony" and "pit and pendulum" are mere expressions of the relative negative features shared by Kafka and Pau, like loneliness, misery and self-absorption I believe. (Sullivan)

Biography of Edgar Allan Poe Many writers' literary works are often influenced by their personal life experience. Among them is Edgar Allan Poe, one of the most creative prose and poetry writers of the 19th century. The juxtaposition of Poe's life and work is the most obvious in his pathology and depressing subjects as well as his life. Edgar Allan Poe was born on January 19, 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts. Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe is one of the famous American poet, novel short story writer, literary critic. He is known for the master of the first short story, especially the stories of horror and mystery. His work is considered to be the most influential literary critique of his time. His poetry made him one of the most famous figures in the history of American literature. His influence on literature is in all literary books of schools in the world. Among his famous people