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Nightmare Fuel / The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket

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  • Plenty, from Pym being stuck inside a pitch black storage room, slowly starving to death, to Pym and several other men being stuck on a half-sunken ship, slowly starving to death, to Pym and another character being stuck on an island of crazed natives, slowly starving to death. But the crowning example has to be the final chapter. Which is the Ur-Example of the Cosmic Horror genre.

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