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A Descent into the Maelström — Artist Harry Clarke s 1919 illustration for A Descent … Wikipedia
Maelström — Maelstrom Un maelstrom ou malstrom est un puissant tourbillon qui se forme dans la mer ou dans un fleuve. Il peut être créé par un courant de marée (mer) ou par le courant d un fleuve. Le terme provient d une zone particulièrement agitée par le… … Wikipédia en Français
maelstrom — (n.) 1680s (Hakluyt, 1560s, has Malestrand), name of a famous whirlpool off the northwest coast of Norway, from Dan. malstrèm (1673), from older Du. Maelstrom (modern maalstroom), lit. grinding stream, from malen to grind (see MEAL (Cf. meal)) +… … Etymology dictionary
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The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion — Author Edgar Allan Poe Country United States Language English Genre(s) Science fiction short story … Wikipedia
The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether — Author Edgar Allan Poe Country United States Language English Genre(s) Comedy Short story … Wikipedia
The conqueror worm — (dt. Der Erobererwurm) ist ein Balladen Gedicht von Edgar Allan Poe. Es wurde zuerst 1843 im Graham s Magazine veröffentlicht, jedoch kurz darauf durch Poe in einer revidierten Version von 1845 der Kurzgeschichte Ligeia beigefügt. In dieser… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Maelstrom — For other uses, see Maelstrom (disambiguation). Saltstraumen maelstrom A maelstrom /ˈmeɪlstrɒm/ is a very powerful whirlpool; a large, swirling body of water. A free vortex, it has considerable downdraft. The power of tidal whirlpools tends to be … Wikipedia