Edgar Allan Poe's The narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym

"Arthur Gordon Pym decides to go to sea as a stowaway on the ship of his friend Augustus. But a mutiny at sea alters his plans to become a sailor, and he soon becomes involved in a fight to save his life. The tide will take him to the end of the world, Antarctica. There, he will discover a forgotten civilization that keeps a terrible secret of all mankind"--Provided by the publisher.