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In his poem "the Raven" who is Lenore?

-- Anonymous, March 16, 2002

Answers

Some one in his life that he loved very much probably his wife.

-- Anonymous, March 18, 2002

GET IT RIGHT. Lenor is not his wife. Virginia was his only wife. Lenor, in this poem is a women who resembles Virginia.

-- Anonymous, November 18, 2004

Lenore is Virgina, he only called her that because it fit the ryme scheme.

-- Anonymous, March 13, 2005

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