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A Descent into the Maelstrom

By: Edgar Allan Poe
Narrated by: David Ian Davies
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"A Descent Into The Maelstrom" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe that first appeared in the May 1841 edition of Graham's Magazine. 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.

Public Domain (P)2013 One Voice Recordings
Anthologies Anthologies & Short Stories Classics Short Story

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