Edgar Allan Poe and the Goth Subculture

The Goth Connection

Edgar Allan Poe died more than 160 years ago, yet his lasting legacy still occupies an honored position in that dark corner of literature, reminding us of the dark side of human nature.  Because of this, the question has often been asked if he could be considered the first goth, or, certainly, one of that subculture’s earliest influences.

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