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100 1 _aPoe, Edgar Allan,
_d1809-1849
245 1 4 _aThe Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 3
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2000
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2000-04-01
505 0 _aNarrative of A. Gordon Pym -- Ligeia -- Morella -- A tale of the Ragged Mountains -- The spectacles -- King Pest -- Three Sundays in a week.
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 3" by Edgar Allan Poe is a collection of narratives and short stories likely compiled during the mid-19th century. This volume includes significant works such as "Narrative of A. Gordon Pym," which introduces the titular character whose adventures at sea encompass themes of exploration, danger, and survival. The narrative intertwines fictional elements with the real-life experiences of its characters, inviting readers into a richly imaginative and suspenseful world. The beginning of this volume presents an introductory note by Arthur Gordon Pym detailing his extraordinary adventures in the South Seas, which prompted him to share his story. Pym recounts his upbringing and relationships, particularly with his friend Augustus Barnard, which sets the stage for their eventual ill-fated expedition at sea. Their reckless decision to sail out on a cold night leads to chaos when Barnard descends into intoxication, leaving Pym to manage their dangerously unsound vessel alone. The opening climaxes with a dramatic encounter that highlights the perils of their venture, ending with Pym's miraculous rescue after a harrowing sequence of events, laying the groundwork for further adventures to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFantasy fiction
653 _aHorror tales, American
653 _aAmerican fiction -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2149
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