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Edgar Allen Poe (1809-1849) is an [[American]] author of many gothic horror and [[detective]] stories, including [[ | Edgar Allen Poe (1809-1849) is an [[American]] author of many gothic horror and [[detective]] stories, including the [[Masque of the Red Death]].<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Allan_Poe Wikipedia-Edgar Allen Poe]</ref>]] Poe has never actually met [[Prince Prospero]], but the story's eerie resemblance to the events of Prospero's life has impressed him. By staging a masquerade ball to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Poe's death in 1899, Prospero hopes to recruit allies to destroy the [[ebony clock]].<ref>[[Red Death (Adventure)]] p.8</ref> | ||
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Edgar Allen Poe (1809-1849) is an American author of many gothic horror and detective stories, including the Masque of the Red Death.[1]]] Poe has never actually met Prince Prospero, but the story's eerie resemblance to the events of Prospero's life has impressed him. By staging a masquerade ball to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Poe's death in 1899, Prospero hopes to recruit allies to destroy the ebony clock.[2]
