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Poe scholar Scott Peeples summarizes the importance of "MS. Found in a Bottle" as "the story that launched Poe's career". [12] The story was likely an influence on Herman Melville and bears a similarity to his novel Moby-Dick. As scholar Jack Scherting noted: [13] Two well-known works of American fiction fit the following description.
Poe submitted to the Visiter six tales as entries to a contest sponsored by the publication. The newspaper promised a $50 prize for the best tale and a $25 prize for the best poem submitted by October 1, 1833. About 100 entries were received but the judges chose Poe's "MS. Found in a Bottle" for its originality.
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Directed by Andoy Ranay, it stars Dingdong Dantes, Lovi Poe and Maricel Soriano. It premiered on June 2, 2014, on the network's Telebabad line up. The series concluded on September 19, 2014, with a total of 80 episodes. The series is streaming online on YouTube. [1]
Poe rushed to complete the story in time and later admitted that the conclusion was imperfect. [2] 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.
The original text included the line "It was a dark and stormy night" as a tribute to Edward Bulwer-Lytton. [5] The line was removed in later editions. Poe retitled the story "Bon-Bon—A Tale" when it was republished in the Southern Literary Messenger in August 1835. [6] It was later published in Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque in 1845. [7]