S1 • E1    May 8, 2024    1h 38m
Despite a difficult upbringing, Poe discovers his true calling as a writer and marries his beloved Virginia. He invents the detective genre. He shapes the modern short story. Yet he struggles with poverty, alcohol, and an impulse for self-destruction.
  • Paul SynowiecEdgar Allan Poe
  • Stephen T. ShoreStoryteller