Adventure
Arthur Gordon Pym, Benito Cereno, and Related Writings
1967·308 pages
A collection of nautical tales exploring mystery and survival on the high seas with dark, psychological undertones.
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A collection of nautical tales exploring mystery and survival on the high seas with dark, psychological undertones.
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Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym, by E. A. Poe. Benito Cereno, by H. Melville. Mocha Dick, by J. N. Reynolds. The encounter; a scene at sea, by W. Leggett.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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No sexual content present.
Violence & gore
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Graphic mutinies, murders, cannibalism with dismemberment details, shipwreck horrors, and violent confrontations with natives.
Profanity
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Occasional mild oaths and exclamations in 19th-century dialogue.
Substance use
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Brief depictions of alcohol use among sailors, not glamorized.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation.
Religious content
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Fleeting mentions of divine providence and fate in perilous situations.
Magic & witchcraft
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Mysterious, ambiguously supernatural phenomena in Antarctic exploration.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Central themes of racism, slavery, colonialism, and power dynamics in maritime and exploratory contexts.
Self-harm / suicide
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Brief desperation and self-endangerment during survival crises.
Abuse & suffering
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Pervasive cruelty including slavery, slave revolt atrocities, shipboard abuse, starvation, and systemic oppression.
Other
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