Adventure
A strange manuscript found in a copper cylinder
1888·255 pages
A sailor’s manuscript reveals a hidden Antarctic civilization that worships death and poverty, in a satirical lost-world adventure.
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A sailor’s manuscript reveals a hidden Antarctic civilization that worships death and poverty, in a satirical lost-world adventure.
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Four men aboard a boat find the titular strange manuscript in a cylindar floating in the sea. It turns out to be the story of Adam More, a sailor stranded in a savage hidden country in Antarctica. In this "nation" are everything from cannibals to kings and the bizarre citizens love death and poverty as other nations love life and prosperity. Can Adam escape...?
What's Inside
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Sexual content
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Mild romantic attraction subplot; no sexual content depicted
Violence & gore
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Cannibalism throughout; monster attacks; ritual death and sacrifice
Profanity
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No strong language present
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation present
Religious content
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Death-worship religion central to Kosekin society and plot
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult content present
Political content
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Satire of Victorian materialism, class values, and colonialism
Self-harm / suicide
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Death-seeking culture; voluntary sacrifice prized as highest honor
Abuse & suffering
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Cannibalism; human sacrifice; systemic cruelty in inverted society
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