Edgar Allan Poe: American Masters

Discover the real story of the notorious author, starring Denis O'Hare as Edgar Allan Poe. The program explores the misrepresentations of Poe and reveals how he tapped into what it means to be human in a modern and sometimes frightening world.

Episode Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 3103

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