Author | Charles Romyn Dake |
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Language | English |
Genre | Adventure novel |
Publisher | H. Ingalls Kimball |
Publication date | 1899 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (Hardback) |
Pages | 310 |
Preceded by | The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket |
A Strange Discovery is an 1899 novel by Charles Romeyn Dake and is a sequel to Edgar Allan Poe's The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket which was published in 1838. It follows the experiences of the narrator, an Englishman, during his stay in Bellevue, Illinois (see below), and his encounter with Dirk Peters, Pym's sailor companion in Poe's novel. On his deathbed, Peters relates the missing conclusion to Poe's tale.