What is the main idea of 'The Raven' by Edgar Allan Poe?

The raven haunts the man while being awfully depressed by his long lost love.

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Who is depressed? The raven or the man?
The raven.
I think you need to re-read the poem. Read it like a story, not a poem. Don't stop at the end of each line.

Try to summarize it one stanza at a time.

Let us know how you understand it.
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