Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Edgar Allan Poe Biography and Timeline

Follow Edgar Allan Poe through 2 dated historical records for United States of America.

Edgar Allan Poe, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1837–1837Years on this page

1837

Arthur Gordon Pym Serialization

Writer · Richmond · Arts / Literature

Begins serial publication of the narrative later issued as Arthur Gordon Pym.

Southern Literary Messenger Narrative

Writer · Richmond · Arts / Literature

Develops an Antarctic adventure mixing realism, terror and maritime mystery.

Records, sources and methodology

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