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  2. A Descent into the Maelström - Wikipedia

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    Poe rushed to complete the story in time and later admitted that the conclusion was imperfect. [6] Shortly after Poe's story " The Murders in the Rue Morgue " was translated into French without acknowledgment, French readers sought out other works by Poe, of which "A Descent into the Maelström" was amongst the earliest translated.

  3. The Death Gate Cycle - Wikipedia

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    A house of correction was built for our enemies: the Labyrinth. The Labyrinth is connected to the other worlds through the Fifth Gate: the Nexus. The Sixth Gate is the center, permitting entry: the Vortex. And all was accomplished through the Seventh Gate. The end was the beginning. — Weis & Hickman, Into The Labyrinth pg. 9

  4. The City in the Sea - Wikipedia

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    "The City in the Sea" is a poem by Edgar Allan Poe. The final version was published in 1845, but an earlier version was published as " The Doomed City " in 1831 and, later, as " The City of Sin ". The poem tells the story of a city ruled by a personification of Death using common elements from Gothic fiction .

  5. The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket - Wikipedia

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    In Paul Auster's City of Glass (1985), the lead character Quinn has a revelation that makes him think of the discovery of the strange hieroglyphs at the end of Poe's novel. In a 1988 Young All-Stars comic book written by Roy and Dann Thomas , Arthur Gordon Pym is a 19th-century explorer who discovered the lost Arctic civilization of the alien ...

  6. Fernando Poe Jr. station - Wikipedia

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    Fernando Poe Jr. station is the current northern terminus of the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) system. It opened on October 22, 2010, as part of the LRT-1 North Extension Project, as Roosevelt (Tagalog: [ˈrusvɛlt, ˈrusbɛlt]) and got its current name on August 20, 2023, almost two years after the namesake avenue was officially renamed after the Filipino actor.

  7. Fernando Poe Jr. Avenue - Wikipedia

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    On September 13, 2021, the Senate approved the amendment and the bill. [9] The House concurred with the Senate amendment on September 28 and transmitted it to President Rodrigo Duterte on November 20 for his signature. On December 10, 2021, President Duterte signed Republic Act No. 11608, renaming the road as Fernando Poe Jr. Avenue.

  8. Alphabet City (film) - Wikipedia

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    Alphabet City is a 1984 American crime-drama film directed by Amos Poe. The story follows a young New York City gangster of Italian descent named Johnny, who has been given control over his own neighborhood by the Mafia. Then unknown actors Vincent Spano (as Johnny), Jami Gertz, and Michael Winslow are featured in this low-budget thriller.

  9. Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque - Wikipedia

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    Poe probably had seen the terms used by Sir Walter Scott in his essay "On the Supernatural in Fictitious Composition". [6] Both terms refer to a type of Islamic art used to decorate walls, especially in mosques. These art styles are known for their complex nature. Poe had used the term "arabesque" in this sense in his essay "The Philosophy of ...