Edgar Allan Poes only complete novel The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket is one of the first adventure stories set in and around the Antarctic which at the time was a place of mystery and the unknown.Pym takes us on an adventure across the seas to uncharted southern lands that are fraught with danger. With shipwrecks murder mutiny and yes cannibalism this tale has it all. First published in 1838 midway between Defoes Robinson Crusoe and Stevensons Treasure Island Poes Pym echoes one and presages the other while delving even deeper into the darkness of mens souls.This new edition with a new foreword by New York Times bestselling author and Bram Stoker Award winner Jonathan Maberry brings the classic tale back to life.