"The Raven" is a famous poem by the American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The book tells the story of a devastating visitor - a crow, who comes to the hero at night, provokes his thoughts and prompts him to think about constant grief and loss in life. In his literary work, Poe explored the theme of death, loss and grief, embodying them in altered images that remain in the reader's memory long after he has finished reading the book. "The Raven" is a masterpiece of American poetry that has gained wide recognition and popularity. In the book "The Philosophy of Composition", Edgar Allan Poe shares his own reflections on the creation of poetry and the methods of his creative process. He presents his unique view of the poetic formula and reveals the secrets of his poetic skill. This book became essential to understanding the creative genius of Edgar Allan Poe and his unparalleled literary influence. By reading "The Raven" and "The Philosophy of Composition" in one book, you will have the opportunity to conquer the world of Edgar Allan Poe's poetry, try to understand his views on creativity and personal demons that inhabited the legendary writer.