The Dreamer

Delve into the enigmatic life of one of America’s most celebrated and tormented literary figures with Mary Newton Stanard’s 'The Dreamer: A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe.' This biography offers a compelling portrait of Poe, exploring the personal experiences and creative genius that shaped his dark and unforgettable tales.A significant work of literary criticism and historical biography, 'The Dreamer' examines the 19th-century world that molded Poe’s unique perspective. Stanard paints a vivid picture of the author’s life, inviting readers to understand the man behind the macabre masterpieces.This meticulously prepared print republication allows a new audience to rediscover a classic interpretation of Poe’s life and work. A valuable resource for anyone interested in American literature and the enduring legacy of Edgar Allan Poe.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.