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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Albany :
Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press,
©2012.
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| Colección: | Excelsior Editions Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.