[00:01.23] | Edgar Poe, an American writer, was born in 1809. |
[00:05.98] | His parents were actors. |
[00:08.14] | Edgar was a baby when his father left the family. |
[00:12.07] | He was two years old when his mother died. |
[00:15.22] | He was taken into the home of a wealthy business man named John Allen. |
[00:20.65] | He then received his new name, Edgar Allen Poe. |
[00:25.03] | As a young man, Poe attended the University of Virginia. |
[00:28.86] | He was a good student, but he liked to drink alcohol and play card games for money. |
[00:34.40] | As an unskilled game player, he often lost money. |
[00:38.38] | Since he couldn’t pay his gambling losses, he left the university and began working for magazines. |
[00:44.82] | He worked hard, yet he was not well paid, or well-known. |
[00:49.42] |
[00:01.23] | Edgar Poe, an American writer, was born in 1809. |
[00:05.98] | His parents were actors. |
[00:08.14] | Edgar was a baby when his father left the family. |
[00:12.07] | He was two years old when his mother died. |
[00:15.22] | He was taken into the home of a wealthy business man named John Allen. |
[00:20.65] | He then received his new name, Edgar Allen Poe. |
[00:25.03] | As a young man, Poe attended the University of Virginia. |
[00:28.86] | He was a good student, but he liked to drink alcohol and play card games for money. |
[00:34.40] | As an unskilled game player, he often lost money. |
[00:38.38] | Since he couldn' t pay his gambling losses, he left the university and began working for magazines. |
[00:44.82] | He worked hard, yet he was not well paid, or wellknown. |
[00:49.42] |
[00:01.23] | Edgar Poe, an American writer, was born in 1809. |
[00:05.98] | His parents were actors. |
[00:08.14] | Edgar was a baby when his father left the family. |
[00:12.07] | He was two years old when his mother died. |
[00:15.22] | He was taken into the home of a wealthy business man named John Allen. |
[00:20.65] | He then received his new name, Edgar Allen Poe. |
[00:25.03] | As a young man, Poe attended the University of Virginia. |
[00:28.86] | He was a good student, but he liked to drink alcohol and play card games for money. |
[00:34.40] | As an unskilled game player, he often lost money. |
[00:38.38] | Since he couldn' t pay his gambling losses, he left the university and began working for magazines. |
[00:44.82] | He worked hard, yet he was not well paid, or wellknown. |
[00:49.42] |
[00:01.23] | 埃德加·坡,美国作家,出生于1809年 |
[00:05.98] | 父母都是演员 |
[00:08.14] | 当埃德加·坡还是个婴儿的时候,他的父亲离开了家 |
[00:12.07] | 他母亲去世的时候他才两岁 |
[00:15.22] | 之后他被送到一个名叫约翰·艾伦的富商家中 |
[00:20.65] | 然后他有了新名字,埃德加·艾伦·坡 |
[00:25.03] | 年轻的时候,爱伦·坡就读于维吉尼亚大学 |
[00:28.86] | 他是一个好学生,可他却沉迷于喝酒和打牌赌博 |
[00:34.40] | 作为一个玩牌的菜鸟,他经常输钱 |
[00:38.38] | 因为没钱支付赌博的损失,他辍学并且开始在杂志社工作 |
[00:44.82] | 他工作十分努力但薪水不高且不为人所知 |