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About the Book The Man Who Was Poe
The Man Who Was Poe by Avi is a young adult historical fiction novel set in Providence, Rhode Island, in 1848. The story follows an 11-year-old boy named Edmund, who seeks help from the famous writer Edgar Allan Poe, who introduces himself as Auguste Dupin. Edmund’s aunt and sister have mysteriously disappeared, and he turns to Poe for assistance in finding them.
As they delve into the mystery, they uncover a web of deceit and danger. Poe, despite his erratic behavior and struggles with alcohol, uses his keen detective skills to piece together clues. The novel intertwines elements of Poe’s own Gothic style and themes, creating a dark and atmospheric narrative.
Throughout their journey, Edmund and Poe navigate themes of trust, fear, and the search for truth. The novel delivers an exciting mystery while also offering insights into the life and psyche of Edgar Allan Poe, skillfully merging historical facts with fiction.
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