Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar E-book Author: Edgar Allan Poe Genre: Literature, Mystery, Supernatural
Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-49) - American poet, short-story writer, and critic
who is best known for his tales of ratiocination, his fantastical horror
stories, and his genre-founding detective stories. Poe, whose cloudy
personal life is a virtual legend, considered himself primarily a poet.
The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar (1845) - Tale of the hypnosis of a
dying man. To Poe's amusement, many readers took the ending of this story as
fact.
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