Title: The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket

Title: The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket Title Record # 916315
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Date: 1838-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Series: Pym
Series Number: 1
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Language: English
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Year	Title
1838	The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket: Comprising the Details of a Mutiny and Atrocious Butchery on Board the American Brig Grampus, on Her Way to the South Seas, in the Month of June, 1827, with an Account of the Recapture of the Vessel by the Survivors; Their Shipwreck and Subsequent Horrible Sufferings from Famine; Their Deliverance by Means of the British Schooner Jane Guy; the Brief Cruise of this Latter Vessel in the Antarctic Ocean; Her Capture, and the Massacre of Her Crew Among a Group of Islands in the Eighty-Fourth Parallel of Southern Latitude; Together with the Incredible Adventures and Discoveries Still Farther South to Which That Distressing Calamity Gave Rise [as by uncredited]
1841	Arthur Gordon Pym; or, Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Famine: Being the Extraordinary Adventures of Arthur Gordon Pym, Mariner, of Nantucket, North America, During a Voyage to the South Seas, and His Various Discoveries in the Eighty-Fourth Parallel of Southern Latitude
1856	Narrative of A. Gordon Pym
1861	The Wonderful Adventures of Arthur Gordon Pym
1877	Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym
1927	The Narrative of A. Gordon Pym
1966	Narrative of A. Gordon Pym of Nantucket
1984^ⓘ"Survivers" is spelling as per pub	The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket: Comprising the Details of a Mutiny and Atrocious Butchery on Board the American Brig Grampus, on Her Way to the South Seas, in the Month of June, 1827, with an Account of the Recapture of the Vessel by the Survivers; Their Shipwreck and Subsequent Horrible Sufferings from Famine; Their Deliverance by Means of the British Schooner Jane Guy; the Brief Cruise of This Latter Vessel in the Antarctic Ocean; Her Capture, and the Massacre of Her Crew Among a Group of Islands in the Eighty-Fourth Parallel of Southern Latitude; Together with the Incredible Adventures and Discoveries Still Farther South to Which That Distressing Calamity Gave Rise
1991	The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym
1994	Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket

Year	Language	Title
1901^ⓘTranslated by Hedda Moeller-Bruck [aka Hedda Eulenberg]	German	Die Abenteuer Gordon Pyms
1918^ⓘTranslated by Gisela Etzel	German	Die denkwürdigen Erlebnisse des Artur Gordon Pym
1934^ⓘTranslated by Mario Benzi (pseudonym of Mario Benzing).	Italian	Avventure di Gordon Pym [as by Edgard Allan Pôe^?Edgard Allan Poe ]
1942^ⓘTranslated by an uncredited hand	Romanian	Aventurile lui Gordon Pym
1943^ⓘTranslated by Gabriele Baldini	Italian	La relazione di Arthur Gordon Pym da Nantucket
1955^ⓘTranslated by Bas van Deilen	Dutch	De fantastische reis van Arthur Gordon Pym
1958^ⓘTranslated by Mircea Alexandrescu and Marius Măgureanu. Only the former is mentioned in the 1970 Dacia edition.	Romanian	Aventurile lui Gordon Pym
1965^ⓘTranslated by Ion Vinea and Mircea Alexandrescu.	Romanian	Aventurile lui Arthur Gordon Pym din Nantucket [as by E. A. Poe]
1967^ⓘTranslated by Arno Schmidt	German	Umständlicher Bericht des Arthur Gordon Pym von Nantucket^?Umstaendlicher Bericht des Arthur Gordon Pym von Nantucket
1969^ⓘ Translated by Hedda Moeller-Bruck [aka Hedda Eulenberg] Translation first published in 1901 as Die Abenteuer Gordon Pyms	German	Der Bericht des Arthur Gordon Pym aus Nantucket
1972^ⓘTranslated by Carla Apollonio	Italian	Il resoconto di Arturo Gordon Pym
1978^ⓘTranslated by A. Alberts	Dutch	Het reisverhaal van Arthur Gordon Pym
1993^ⓘTranslated by Erika Gröger	German	Der Bericht des A. Gordon Pym
1995^ⓘTranslated by Francesco Franconeri	Italian	Le avventure di Arthur Gordon Pym: magie e misteri di una vita spericolata
1997^ⓘTranslated by Alberto Avendaño.	Galician	As Aventuras de Arthur Gordon Pym
2000	Italian	Le fantastiche avventure marinaresche di Gordon Pym
2002^ⓘTranslated by Maria Gallone	Italian	Storia di Gordon Pym
2003^ⓘTranslated by Elio Vittorini	Italian	Gordon Pym
2005^ⓘTranslated by Fernando Gutierrez	Spanish	Aventuras de Arturo Gordon Pym
2005^ⓘ Translated by Maria Lazar Translation probably first published by Drei Masken Verlag in 1922 as Die Geschichte des Arthur Gordon Pym aus Nantucket	German	Die Geschichte des Arthur Gordon Pym
2008^ⓘTranslated by Liviu Cotrău	Romanian	Povestea lui Arthur Gordon Pym [as by E. A. Poe]
2008^ⓘTranslated by V. Hämeen-Anttila	Finnish	Arthur Gordon Pymin selonteko
2008^ⓘTranslated by Hans Schmid	German	Die Geschichte des Arthur Gordon Pym aus Nantucket

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket: ... Comprising the Details of a Mutiny, Famine, and Shipwreck, During a Voyage to the South Seas; Resulting in Various Extraordinary Adventures ...	1838-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Wiley and Putnam			iv+ 252	unknown^?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.	novel
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket: Comprising the Details of a Mutiny and Atrocious Butchery on Board the American Brig Grampus, on Her Way to the South Seas, in the Month of June, 1827: With an Account of the Recapture of the Vessel by the Survivers [Sic]; Their Shipreck and Subsequent Horrible Sufferings from Famine; Their Deliverance by Means of the British Schooner Jane Guy; The Brief Cruise of this Latter Vessel in the Antarctic Ocean; Her Capture, and the Massacre of Her Crew Among a Group of Islands in the Eighty-Fourth Parallel of Southern Latitude; Together with the Incredible Adventures and Discoveries Still Farther South to Which That Distressing Calamity Gave Rise	1838-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Harper & Brothers			vii+ 201	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
The Select Works of Edgar Allan Poe	1856-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Alphons Dürr^?Alphons Duerr (Standard American Authors #13-14)			l+ 246+ viii+ 280	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
The Select Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Vol. II: The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym / Eureka: A Prose Poem	1856-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Alphons Dürr^?Alphons Duerr (Standard American Authors #14)			viii+ 280	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket	1946-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Bear, Hudson (Bear Pocket Books #3)		2/-^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	160	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel
Selected Writings of Edgar Allan Poe	1956-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Houghton Mifflin (Riverside Editions #A11)			xxxiv+ 508	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	coll
The Mystery of Arthur Gordon Pym	1961-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe, Jules Verne	Associated Booksellers (The Fitzroy Edition of Jules Verne)		$3.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	191	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
The Mystery of Arthur Gordon Pym	1961-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe, Jules Verne	Arco Publishing (The Fitzroy Edition of Jules Verne)		12/6^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	191	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
The Mystery of Arthur Gordon Pym	1964-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe, Jules Verne	Panther		3/6^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	206	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	omni
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket	1982-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Penguin Books (Penguin English Library #97)	0-14-043097-0 / EL97	£1.35^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	311	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	novel	James Wilson Carmichael
Edgar Allan Poe	1983-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Chatham River Press	0-517-41375-2		xii+ 704	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Works of Edgar Allan Poe	1985-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Gramercy Books	0-517-05358-6		ix+ 753	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
The Antarktos Cycle: Horror and Wonder at the Ends of the Earth	1999-08-00	ed. Robert M. Price	Chaosium (Call of Cthulhu Fiction #6031)	1-56882-146-8	$19.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xiii+ 572	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	John Snyder
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket	2002-06-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Coppens & Frenks	90-76917-02-7	$24.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	199	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel	Yevgeny Garin
Selected Works	2005-00-00	Edgar Allan Poe	Edimat Books (Selected Works)	84-9794-034-2	$11.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	610	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
The Antarktos Cycle	2006-09-00	ed. Robert M. Price	Chaosium (Call of Cthulhu Fiction #6039)	1-56882-204-9	$28.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	xiii+ 548	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	John Snyder
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket	2007-05-02	Edgar Allan Poe	LibriVox		$0.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	novel
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket	2007-12-18	Edgar Allan Poe	Modern Library (Modern Library Classics)	978-0-307-43245-2	$2.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
Pym: The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket / An Antarctic Mystery	2008-08-00	Edgar Allan Poe, Jules Verne	Coachwhip Publications	978-1-930585-57-7	$19.95^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	408	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	omni
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket	2009-03-20	Edgar Allan Poe	Dodo Press	978-1-4099-4848-3	$16.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	172	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket	2012-02-29	Edgar Allan Poe	Dover Publications (Dover Thrift Editions)	978-0-486-11077-6	$3.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket	2012-06-12	Edgar Allan Poe	Atria Books	978-1-4516-8800-9			ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket	2016-01-14	Edgar Allan Poe	Collins (Collins Classics)	978-0-00-816677-9	£2.50^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	304	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	J. E. Carl Rasmussen
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket	2016-01-14	Edgar Allan Poe	Collins (Collins Classics)	978-0-00-816678-6	$1.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel	J. E. Carl Rasmussen
Edgar Allan Poe Short Stories	2017-08-25	Edgar Allan Poe	Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy)	978-1-78664-545-6	£20.00^?£: UK pound. ISO code: GBP	480	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Science Fiction of Antebellum America: An Anthology	2020-03-27	ed. C. W. Gross	C. W. Gross	979-8-6305-8207-2	$26.00^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	644	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket	2023-07-04	Edgar Allan Poe	WordFire Press	978-1-68057-550-7	$35.99^?$: US dollar. ISO code: USD	246	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel

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Review [German] by uncredited (1982) in Reclams Science Fiction Führer
Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction (Pages 295 - 454)
Review by James Cawthorn and Michael Moorcock (1988) in Fantasy: The 100 Best Books , reprinted in:
Fantasy: The 100 Best Books (1988)
Fantasy: The 100 Best Books (1988)
Fantasy: The 100 Best Books (1991)
Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1991) in Science Fiction: The Early Years (Pages 545 - 998)
Review [German] by Alexander Pechmann (2009) in Pandora, Fall 2009
Review by Ayana Mathis (2023) in The New York Times Book Review, March 26, 2023

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