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What is the theme of The city in the sea by Edgar Allan Poe?

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In 'The City in the Sea' Poe explores themes of sin, death, and destruction. The tone and mood are both gloomy and foreboding throughout, helping to create a suitably gothic atmosphere for the text.

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