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A story of a man who survived a terrifying ordeal in a whirlpool off the Norwegian coast. Read the full text of this classic tale of horror and suspense, published in 1845.
"A Descent into the Maelström" is an 1841 short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. In the tale, a man recounts how he survived a shipwreck and a whirlpool. It has been grouped with Poe's tales of ratiocination and also labeled an early form of science fiction.
- Edgar Allan Poe
- 1841
A short story about a man who survives a near-death experience in a whirlpool and loses his hair and his watch. The maelstrom is a symbol of nature, time, and God's power, and the story explores the themes of terror, curiosity, and fate.
A Descent into the Maelström ( Uma Descida ao Maelström, em português) é um conto escrito por Edgar Allan Poe, publicado pela primeira vez na Graham's Magazine em 1841 [ 1]. No conto um velho marinheiro conta a história de um naufrágio que sofreu num grande turbilhão (Maelström) nas costas da Noruega.
A collection of short stories by the American writer, including A Descent Into the Maelstrom, a tale of a shipwreck and survival. Read the full text online or download the eBook for free.
19 de out. de 2023 · A comprehensive guide to Poe's tale of a man who survives a whirlpool in the Arctic Ocean. Find the original text, manuscripts, reprints, commentary, and more.
A Norwegian fisherman tells how he survived a storm and a whirlpool in the maelström, a giant drain in the sea. The story is based on a scientific theory of tidal currents and explores the psychological effects of the maelström.
