Comparison between Edgar Allan Poe and Stephen King -- Pick two authors from the gothic portion of literature and compare/contrast them.

Comparisons can be made between everyone in the world, whether it be a man, woman, child, or animal. In this sense, one can compare authors, such as their lives, their styles of writing, and their pieces of literature. There are many similarities and differences between Edgar Allan Poe and Stephen King. These similarities and differences include what they focus on in their writings, how they write, and what they believe in. The lives and beliefs …showed first 75 words of 708 total…

…showed last 75 words of 708 total…similarities and differences as were shown. Poe and King both focus highly on evil and death in their pieces. They also shared the same belief that evil will always prevail. Their differences included King's usage of modern English and Poe's usage of an older English. They also differed in their usage of supernatural beings in their stories. Although King and Poe have many similarities and differences, they are both amazing authors known to the world.