by Edgar Allan Poe · Diogenes Verlag AG · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783257212679
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«Die denkwürdigen Erlebnisse des Arthur Gordon Pym» is the adventure novel by Edgar Allan Poe (Diogenes Verlag AG, paperback, 224 pages, in German).
Arthur Gordon Pym, a sixteen-year-old youth, boards a whaler as a stowaway, hidden by his friend. Amid mutinies, storms and shipwrecks, the voyage becomes a struggle for survival: hunger, thirst, fear and horror mark the journey towards the southern seas.
German translation by Gisela Etzel, with an epilogue by Jörg Drews; the novel was originally published in 1838 as «The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket».
Recommended for readers of adventure and horror classics, and for those wishing to read Poe in his German translation.
Nineteenth-century American writer, poet and literary critic, master of horror tales and father of modern detective fiction.
