Methods: Usingtasksof charactercopy, free writing according to pictures, shape copy andwriting to dictation, 65 children withwritingdifficultiesreported by their parents were investigated.
These difficulties place Poe's writing outside the main body of American literature.
VOA: special.2010.10.31
The difficulties of writing this type of history are extreme when a single volume of just over 300 text pages has to cover a diverse continent from Ireland to Poland, from Bergen to Palermo, over a period when it was changing so fast.