The Edgar Allan Poe of The Man Who Was Poe is an alcoholic whose heavy drinking makes him abusive and delusional—he frequently mistakes people for the spirits of the dead. His alcoholism is ruining his life, making him seem like a lowlife to many who meet him. His emotional intensity is almost like insanity, wherein he imagines amazing events in his.....
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