Please i Need Help Fast!!!! I have to do a Explication on "To Helen"greenspun.com : LUSENET : The Work of Edgar Allan Poe : One Thread |
Can anybody help me for a explication on "To Helen" the 1831 version? I don't know why he wrote it or what is the background info and it would really help a lot.
-- Anonymous, November 13, 2000
Dan, Poe wrote "To Helen" for Mrs. Jane Craig Stanard, probably around 1823. This was a woman he met through a school mate, I believe in his teenage years. I can't find any info on weather they were romantically involved or it was just a crush. Tim
-- Anonymous, November 14, 2000
Dan,I attempted to e-mail a summary but the e-mail was either bad or a phoney e-mail. Sorry...
Regards,
-- Anonymous, November 14, 2000