Sarah Helen Power Whitman (January 19, 1803 – June 27, 1878) was an American poet, essayist, transcendentalist, spiritualist and a romantic interest of Edgar Allan Poe.

Born in Providence, Rhode Island in 1803, Sarah Helen Whitman (named Sarah Helen Power at birth) was the daughter of Nicholas and Anna (Marsh) Power. She was a poet, essayist, and …

2025年1月15日 · Sarah Helen Whitman (born January 19, 1803, Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.—died June 27, 1878, Providence) was an American poet and essayist, noted for her …

2014年6月21日 · Sarah Helen Whitman dumped Edgar Allan Poe, but only after she inspired him to deface library property in the Providence Athenaeum.

2022年6月26日 · (Born: January 19, 1803 - Died: June 27, 1878) American poet. Sarah Helen Power was born in Providence, RI. Her parents were Anna Marsh and Nicholas Power. Her …

One of the Athenæum’s most famous visitors was Edgar Allan Poe. In September of 1848, he traveled to Providence in order to meet and court the wealthy Rhode Island widow, Sarah …

Sarah Helen Whitman, 1869. Oil portrait by John Nelson Arnold. Photo courtesy of Brown University. Sarah Helen Power Whitman (1803-1878) was born at her grandfather’s house in …

At the time of this book's publication, the work of Sarah Helen Whitman, Providence's most famous poet, had been out of print for more than 60 years, and the poems of Poe and his …

During her life, Sarah Helen Whitman made a career for herself as both a critic and poet, publishing in top periodicals. Her upbringing featured a typical Quaker education as well as …

WHITMAN, SARAH HELEN. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, 1803; died there, 1879. She is chiefly known for her association with Edgar Allan Poe, to whom she was betrothed in 1848. …