The Raven The Raven "The Raven" is a narrative poem by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. First published in January 1845, the poem is often noted for its musicality, stylized language, and supernatural atmosphere. It tells of a talking raven's mysterious visit to a distraught lover, tracing the man's slow fall into madness. The lover, often identified as being a student, is lamenting the loss of his love, Lenore. Sitting on a bust of Pallas, the raven seems to further distress the protagonist with its constant repetition of the word "Nevermore". The poem makes use of folk, mythological, religious, and classical references.
Lycée Edgar-Poe is close to the "Bonne Nouvelle" Paris Métro station. The Lycée Edgar-Poe has been created in 1965 under the name "Cours Edgar-Poe" and has been recognized by the French State the 26 February 1980. Lycée Edgar-Poe The Lycée Edgar-Poe is a private secondary school located in Paris, "2, rue du Faubourg Poissonnière", in the 10th arrondissement, very close to "Le Grand Rex". It is named after the American writer Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849). This school is far from the "rue Edgar-Poe" (19th arrondissement of Paris). Its motto is « "L’intérêt pour l’élève développe l’intérêt de l’élève" » ('"The interest for