Edgar Allan Poe

Thomas Streissguth

Twenty-First Century Books, 1 de jan. de 2001 - 112 páginas

Lerner Publications and the A&E Television Networks have teamed up to create Biography for young readers. With highly accessible text and engaging photographs, this engrossing collection offers in-depth profiles of some of the world's most interesting figures.

O que estão dizendo

LibraryThing Review

Comentário do usuário  - cnolasco - LibraryThing

A good book to suggest for middle school students doing research on Poe. The book is very neatly organized making it easy to find information. It also includes a glossary and section on further readings and websites that may be useful to students.

LibraryThing Review

Comentário do usuário  - cnolasco - LibraryThing

A good book to suggest for middle school students doing research on Poe. The book is very neatly organized making it easy to find information. It also includes a glossary and section on further readings and websites that may be useful to students.

Conteúdo

• Orphaned: 7
• A Distant Father: 13
• Soldier and Cadet: 25
• Baltimore Family: 35
• No Ordinary Critic: 47
• A First Mystery: 53
• Literary Successes: 63
• Horror: 77
• Rejection: 89
• Reynolds: 99

Sobre o autor

Thomas Streissguth is an author who grew up in the Midwest. He worked in New York in magazines for four years and as a juvenile book editor in Minneapolis for six. He has published about 40 books of non-fiction: biographies, history, geography books, and the like. His title's include: Dracula, Cleopatra, Hoaxers and Hustlers, Jack London, and Vladmir Putin.

Informações bibliográficas

• Título: Edgar Allan Poe; Biography (A & E); Biography (Lerner Hardcover); Biography (Lerner Publications Company); Biography Series
• Autor: Thomas Streissguth
• Edição: ilustrada
• Editora: Twenty-First Century Books, 2001
• ISBN: 0822549913, 9780822549918
• Num. págs.: 112 páginas