The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket

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    An example of his discovery of this can be found in "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket." In this story he describes a journey into the brain. Through this journey, the narrator discovers a unique part of the brain. Two important parts of daily life cannot be found in this exotic part of the brain, language and time. It is now known that the left part of the brain deals with these types of functions. Also, although Pym, the narrator, can 't understand language he…

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    Edgar Allan Poe is revered as one of the most astounding poets to ever live. Poe is still referenced has references to his more popular tales in the current culture. Examples of this are the classic Simpsons Treehouse of Horror episode in which they parodied The Raven, R.L. Stine made a story based off The Black Cat. While he is largely remembered for The Cask of Amontillado, The Tell-Tale Heart, and The Raven, Poe wrote around 80 stories and poems all together. While he is a celebrated poet,…

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