mutiny on the Grampus

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Mutiny on the Grampus is the violent shipboard rebellion central to Edgar Allan Poe’s novel "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket," in which the character Dirk Peters plays a key role.

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mutiny on the Grampus canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional mutiny ⓘ
plot event ⓘ
shipboard rebellion ⓘ
appearsIn The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket ⓘ
appearsInWorkBy Edgar Allan Poe ⓘ
associatedWithMotif moral ambiguity ⓘ
mutiny at sea ⓘ
shipboard confinement ⓘ
authorOfContainingWork Edgar Allan Poe ⓘ
chronologicalPositionInWork early to middle section of the narrative ⓘ
countryOfOriginOfWork United States ⓘ
createdBy Edgar Allan Poe ⓘ
fictionalStatus fictional event ⓘ
genreContext nautical fiction ⓘ
sea adventure fiction ⓘ
hasTheme betrayal ⓘ
chaos and disorder ⓘ
survival ⓘ
violence at sea ⓘ
initiatedBy rebellious crew members of the Grampus ⓘ
involvesCharacter Arthur Gordon Pym ⓘ
Augustus Barnard ⓘ
Captain Barnard ⓘ
Dirk Peters ⓘ
involvesEntity crew of the Grampus ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
leadsTo extreme deprivation for survivors ⓘ
mass killing of crew members ⓘ
subsequent shipwreck and disaster ⓘ
literaryFunction catalyst for Pym’s later adventures ⓘ
intensification of suspense and horror ⓘ
location Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
medium novel ⓘ
narrativeRole central event ⓘ
opposedBy Arthur Gordon Pym ⓘ
Dirk Peters ⓘ
partOf plot of The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket ⓘ
publicationContext first published as part of The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket in 1838 ⓘ
relatedWork The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket ⓘ
setting the whaling ship Grampus ⓘ
shipName Grampus ⓘ
tone grim ⓘ
violent ⓘ

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Dirk Peters → associatedWith → mutiny on the Grampus ⓘ
Dirk Peters → participatesIn → mutiny on the Grampus ⓘ