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The sphinx of the ice realm : the first complete English translation with the complete text of the narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym by Edgar Allan Poe /

Publisher description: Decades after Edgar Allan Poe's longest and weirdest tale, "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym," was published--the protagonist disappearing into the misty, mystifying Antarctic seas; his fate unknown--Jules Verne took up the challenge to answer what had happene...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
Otros Autores: Walter, Frederick Paul, Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Albany : Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press, ©2012.
Colección:Excelsior Editions Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Foreword: Jules Verne, Manhunter -- Translating Verne -- The Sphinx of the Ice Realm -- Part I: -- Kerguelen's Land -- The Schooner Halbrane -- Captain Len Guy -- From Kerguelen's Land to Prince Edward's Island -- Edgar Allan Poe's novel -- "Like a shroud falling open" -- Tristan da Cunha -- Heading for the Falklands -- Getting the Halbrane in shape -- The cruise early on -- From the south Sandwich Islands to the Antarctic Circle -- Between the Antarctic Circle and the ice barrier -- Alongside the ice barrier -- A voice in a dream -- Bennet's Islet -- Tsala Island -- Part II: -- What about Pym? -- Reaching a decision -- The lost islands -- From December 29 to January 9 -- Tipping point -- Land? -- Iceberg somersault -- The finishing stroke -- Now what? -- Hallucinations -- Fogbound -- Making camp -- Dirk Peters goes to sea -- Eleven years in a few pages -- The Sphinx of the ice realm -- Twelve out of seventy! -- Appendix 1: The narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym -- Appendix 2: Verne on Pym -- Afterword: Jules Verne, Ghostburster. 
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