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Originally Posted by demonrail666
Poe was obviously an influence on Lovecraft but, while someone with minimal interest in horror can still read Poe and appreciate him purely as literature, you can't really say that about Lovecraft. At the level of ideas though, I find Lovecraft far more interesting (and frightening).
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True. Though I think every literary should at least read “Madness” and “Cthulhu.”