Comments | christina_reads: Selected Tales of Edgar Allan Poe

christina_reads

Oct 10, 2011 15:48

( Read more... )

Comments 2

ros360 October 23 2011, 07:30:06 UTC

Poes' stories were written much earlier than those of Sherlock Holmes. Some people even consider Poe the founder of the detective literature.

christina_reads October 23 2011, 18:30:03 UTC

Yup -- when I learned that, I was surprised at how much Doyle essentially stole from Poe!