Edgar Allan Poe, a man of mystery, was a famous writer and a thrill seeker. Edgar Allan Poe’s mother died when he was three, and his father had left the family. He became an orphan and got sent to the Allan family, which he took for his middle name. Even though they never adopted him, they treated him like family. The Allan family was rich and they made sure he was educated in private academies. Mrs. Allan showed a lot of affection towards Edgar, but in his teenage years, Mr. Allan and Edgar came to a disliking because Mr. Allan did not want Edgar to be a writer. Finally, Edgar was cut out of Mr. Allan’s will. Edgar Allan Poe went to private schools when he was young. He went to the University of Virginia, but had such little money,…