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Edgar Allan Poe’s only novel is an exciting and unmissable story and a classic of American literature. His name is Arthur Gordon Pym. He comes from Nantucket. Nantucket is atown in America, near the sea. People from Nantucket are often sailors. His grandfather is a lawyer. He’s famous and he’s very rich. Gordon Pym is very lucky. He is only eighteen years old, but he as a small boat. Its name is the Ariel. He often goes sailing on the Ariel, near Nantucket. He has a good education and a dream: he wants to go to sea. This is the story of his adventures at sea. He meets pirates, a ghost ship, and storms. He visits Kerguelen’s Land, PrinceEdward’s Island and Tristan da Cunha before arriving in Antarctica.Syllabus: Articles: a, an, the Nouns: countable and uncountable, plural, possessive Pronouns: subject, object Quantifiers: some/any, more Adjectives: possessive, opinion Prepositions: place, time, movement Verbs: Present Simple, Present Adverbs: frequency, manner YoungAdult ELI Readers - Light - A1 *** Jediný román Edgara Allana Poea je vzrušujúci príbeh klasickej americkej literatúry, ktorý si nemôžete nechať ujsť. Volá sa Arthur Gordon Pym. Pochádza z Nantucket. Nantucket je mesto v Amerike neďaleko mora. Preto sú aj ľudia, ktorí tu žijú, väčšinou námorníci. Jeho starý otec je veľmi bohatý a slávny právnik. Gordon Pym má veľké šťastie. Má ešte len osemnásť, ale vlastní malú loďku, ktorá sa volá Ariel. Často sa plaví na Ariel blízko Nantucket. Je vzdelaný a sníva o tom, že sa raz vydá na more. Toto je príbeh jeho dobrodružstva na mori. Stretne pirátov, loď duchov a búrky. Predtým, ako sa dostane na Antarktídu, navštívi Kergueleny, Ostrovy Princa Edwarda a ostrov Tristan da Cunha.