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edgar allen poe set one of his early short stories first published in 1844 in a fiction aloe case situated to the south and west of charlottesville, virginia. he titled this short story the ragged mountains and it's interesting partly because it's the only short story poe set in virginia despite having attended university here, or in at that point virginia. those hills, those ragged mountains, according to the main characters of the story were a place of dreary isolation. and were steeped in a, quote, solitude that seemed absolutely virgin. the narrator feared the area because of local tales regarding the, quote, uncouth and fierce races of men who tended to their groves and caverns. this early gothic rendering of appalachia touches on two themes that would become mainstays of outside perceptions of the region and its people. first, the mountains are geographically isolated, and this becomes a key factor in the development of the hillbilly stereotype. second, the geographic isolation of the region shelters the people of the mountains from modernity. three modern traditions according to tho

americanbohemia , and i go back and talk about early progenitors and talk about figures like edgar allen poe and walt whitman. >> i talk about members of the liberal left and the early 20th century,john reed , his client. i talk about