The Raven is Edgar Allan Poe's timeless poem about a bereaved lover who descends into madness after meeting the titular bird. Explore an analysis of the speaker, plot summary, and important quotes.

Summary

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Characters

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Literary Devices

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Quotes

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Further Study

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