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Pages: 48, Paperback, Kessinger Publishing, LLC

Poe's work and his theory of ""pure poetry"" was early recognized especially in France, where he inspired Jules Verne, Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867), Paul Val�ry (1871-1945) and St�phane Mallarm� (1842-1898). ""In Edgar Poe,"" wrote Baudelaire, ""there is no tiresome snivelling; but everywhere and at all times an indefatigable enthusiasm in seeking the ideal."" In America Emerson called him ""the jingle man."" Poe's influence is seen in many other modern writers, as in Junichiro Tanizaki's early...