What human qualities were most influential in shaping the way poe lived and influenced his time?

Edgar Allan Poe was born in Boston on 19 January 1809, the son of the itinerant actors David Poe Jr. and Elizabeth Arnold, both of whom died when he was still an infant. Some human qualities that were most influential in shaping the way he lived were that he was sour and introverted. He didn't talk much and kept to himself. Poe didn't have faith and believe or care for anyone and this caused people to not be there for him in times of need. Edgar Allan Poe did not have a particular mentor, but he was influenced by many writers. Poe's writing was a great quality of his. It was beneficial because many writers followed his footsteps. People were inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's works, and that has influenced generations to come.