Download or read book The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket and Related Tales written by Edgar Allan Poe and published by Oxford Paperbacks. This book was released on 1998-05-21 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an archetypal American story of escape from home and family which traces a young man's rite of passage through a series of terrible brushes with death during a fateful sea voyage. This critical edition offers eight short tales which are linked to Pym by their treatment of persistent themes.