√ | Century of Experience | Evidence | Name of Reader / Listener / Reading Group | Author of Text | Title of Text | Form of Text | |
| 1900-1945 | 'At sixteen I discovered the work of Edgar Allan Poe. I happened to read first his biography, and the sadness of his l... | Alfred Hitchcock | Edgar Allan Poe | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'When I came home from the office where I worked, I went straight to my room, took out the cheap edition of "Tales Gro... | Alfred Hitchcock | Edgar Allan Poe | Tales Arabesque and Grotesque | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I still remember my feelings when I finished "The Murders in the Rue Morgue". I was afraid, but this fear made me dis... | Alfred Hitchcock | Edgar Allan Poe | The Murders in the Rue Morgue | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'When old enough to read for herself, Rose Macaulay entered into other realms of fictitious brave adventure. She devou... | Rose Macaulay | Edgar Allan Poe | The Murders in the Rue Morgue | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Next to Robinson Crusoe, Rider liked the Arabian Nights, The Three Musketeers and the poems of Edgar Allan Poe and Ma... | Henry Rider Haggard | Edgar Allan Poe | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Charlie Chaplin was a classic autodidact, always struggling to make up for a dismally inadequate education, groping h... | Charles Spencer Chaplin | Edgar Allan Poe | [unknown] | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'Tom... introduced me to Poe's "Tales", to my first detective stories and to the early novels of H.G. Wells.' | Norman Nicholson | Edgar Allan Poe | [Tales] | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Sat at home in the evening mourning over my face and lazily reading the improbabilities of Allan Poe, went to bed ver... | John Buckley Castieau | Edgar Allan Poe | [Allan Poe] | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'Is not this verse pretty?
Thou wast that all [sic] to me, love,
For which my soul did pine --
A green isle i... | Robert Louis Stevenson | Edgar Allan Poe | To One in Paradise (1834) | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'I have made myself so ill with a story of Poe?s − ?King Pest?, by name. I did not sleep last night and I have s... | Robert Louis Stevenson | Edgar Allan Poe | King Pest: A Tale Containing An Allegory. | Print: Book |
| 1850-1899 | 'This is E. A. Poe:
Because I feel that, in the Heavens above,
The angels, whispering to one another,
Can find... | Robert Louis Stevenson | Edgar Allan Poe | To my Mother. | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Richard Hengist Horne to Edgar Allan Poe, 17 May 1845:
'Miss Barrett has read the "Raven" and says she thinks there... | Elizabeth Barrett | Edgar Allan Poe | 'The Raven' | Print: Book |
| 1800-1849 | Elizabeth Barrett to Thomas Westwood, 6 September 1845:
'I shd. have written long since to you, if but to thank you... | Elizabeth Barrett Barrett | Edgar Allan Poe | 'The Raven' | Print: Newspaper |
| 1900-1945 | 'The poets John read at Highgate Junior School included Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Thomas Campbell and Edgar Allan Poe'. | John Betjeman | Edgar Allan Poe | | Print: Book |
| 1900-1945 | 'I wrote endless imitations, though I never thought them to be imitations but, rather wonderfully original things, lik... | Dylan Thomas | Edgar Allan Poe | | Print: Book |