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What prizes and honors, if any, did Poe recieve for "The Raven"?
-- Anonymous, October 27, 2003
The popular acclaim crossed the ocean. It needed no honors. In this whole question of the tiny contests of the period which Poe won(Ms. Found in a Bottle, The Gold Bug0 much more important is the award named after Poe. The "Edgar" is the premier award for mystery and crime fiction given yearly in sevral categories.
-- Anonymous, October 29, 2003