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Eureka: A Prose Poem

by Edgar Allan Poe

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to experience a sudden moment of insight, a flash of inspiration that unlocks the secrets of the universe? In Edgar Allan Poe's short prose poem, Eureka: A Prose Poem, the author explores the nature of the universe and our place within it. Through a series of lyrical and philosophical passages, Poe attempts to unravel the mysteries of creation and to understand the role of the human mind in the grand scheme of things.

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English

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English

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1848

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Edgar Allan Poe

United States

Poe and his works influenced literature around the world, as well as specialized fields such as cosmology and cryptography. He and his work appear throughout popular culture in literature, music, film...

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