Julius Rodman is a fictional character in the 1840 serial novel "The Journal of Julius Rodman", by American author and poet Edgar Allan Poe. In the story, Rodman is an adventurer who made the first civilian passage across the Rocky Mountains in North America, in 1792, before the actual first passage made by real-life exploers Lewis and Clarke.
Julius Rodman
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Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is...