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The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, written in 1838, is the only complete novel by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. The work relates the tale of the young Arthur Gordon Pym, who stows away aboard a whaler called the Grampus.
Jan 27, 2016 · A free eBook by Edgar Allan Poe, a sea story of a mutiny and a mysterious island. Download or read online in various formats, including EPUB, Kindle, and HTML.
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The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket. Edgar Allan Poe, Richard Kopley (Introduction) 3.51. 12,844 ratings1,374 reviews. Poe found the germ of the story he would develop into ARTHUR GORDON PYM in 1836 in a newspaper account of the shipwreck and subsequent rescue of the two men on board.
Nov 30, 2018 · the narrative . of . arthur gordon pym. of nantucket. comprising the details of a mutiny and atrocious butchery on board the american brig grampus, on her way to the south seas, in the month of june, 1827. with an account of the recapture of the vessel by the survivers; their shipwreck and subsequent horrible
After reading an 1836 newspaper account of a shipwreck and its two survivors, Edgar Allan Poe penned his only novel, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket, the story of a stowaway on a Nantucket whaleship who finds himself enmeshed in the dark side of life at sea: mutiny, cannibalism, savagery—even death.
Feb 29, 2012 · Edgar Allan Poe's only novel, first published in 1838, recounts the incredible adventures and discoveries of Pym and his companions as they overcome violent mutineers, are set adrift in...
