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An Antarctic Mystery

Jules Verne

Publisher: WordFire Press

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Summary

ules Verne’s sequel to Poe’s classic The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket.    ???   ?A captain seeking a lost brother.   ???   ?A sailor obsessed with redemption as he hides a dark secret.   ???   ?A wealthy onlooker intrigued by possibility.   ???   ?Brought together by coincidence, they embark on a journey into the uncharted waters of the Antarctic.   ???   ?Jules Verne weaves a story of exploration, adventure, and mystery in this exciting tale. An Antarctic Mystery is the unauthorized sequel to Edgar Allan Poe’s The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket and brings closure to Poe’s cliffhanger ending.   ???   ?Journey through the Antarctic as Verne reveals the shocking conclusion to one of his favorite childhood tales.
Available since: 07/04/2023.
Print length: 290 pages.

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