An Antarctic Mystery; or, The Sphinx of the Ice Fields
Jules Verne
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An Antarctic Mystery; or, The Sphinx of the Ice Fields

A Sequel to Edgar Allan Poe's The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym

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During his twilight years, the French author Jules Verne (1828-1905) wrote two original sequels to books that had fired his own youthful imagination but which he felt to be incomplete: Johann Wyss's Swiss Family Robinson and Edgar Allan Poe's The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket. Arthur Gordon Pym (1845) was only one of many Poe stories which Verne admired; no other single author had more impact on his writing. Verne acknowledged this debt in his only major piece of literary criticism, a detailed 1864 article entitled "Edgard [sic] Poe and His Work." Poe (1809-1849) was just emergin...