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Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive

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Air Date:

2025-12-06

Genre

Documentary

Release Date

1986

End Date

2025

Episode Description

This documentary draws on the rich palette of Poe’s evocative imagery and sharply drawn plots to tell the real story of the notorious author, exploring the misrepresentations of Poe as a drug-addled madman akin to the narrators of his horror stories.

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