Frances has been deserted by her no-good husband, the portrait painter Samuel Osgood, and is living with friends, the Bartletts. Many think this to be scandalous, but Poe’s stories and his recent poem, “The Raven,” have made him a rock star, except that he is still extremely poor and Virginia is dying of tuberculosis.Ī minor figure in the New York scene is Frances Osgood, poet and translator of children’s stories such as “Puss in Boots” by Charles Perrault. Edgar Allen Poe is the literary star of the moment, has been married to his cousin Virginia for 10 years, so she is now 23, and the couple live together with Mrs. This novel is set in New York City in the 1840s.
Lynn Cullen, now living in Atlanta, is the author of numerous novels, including “The Creation of Eve,” “Reign of Madness” and the young adult novel “I Am Rembrandt’s Daughter.” Poe” joins the stream that had its source in “The Paris Wife.” Now we have popular fiction about literary fiction and literary figures. There used to be popular fiction and literary fiction.
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