by Jules Verne
A mysterious creature, larger and more rapid than a whale, has been haunting the deep: Professor Aronnax has been invited to join a task force to rid the seas of the monster.
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by Jules Verne
A mysterious creature, larger and more rapid than a whale, has been haunting the deep: Professor Aronnax has been invited to join a task force to rid the seas of the monster.
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With him on the Abraham Lincoln are his ever-faithful servant, Conseil, the harpooner Ned Land. Their glorious mission becomes a nightmare when they are thrown from their ship and taken aboard the ‘monster’ itself: a man-made submarine- Nautilus- exploring the wonders of the underwater world. There they are the captives of the inscrutable Captain Nemo.
Resigned to their fate, they are shown unimaginable wonders of the oceans: the reef of coral that formed a cemetery, the ice floes of the South Pole, the huge oyster and its priceless pearl, the volcanic wonders of the lost land of Atlantis and a great many more extraordinary sights that were to compensate for their lack of liberty.
Book Condition | Used – Okay |
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Cover | Paperback |
Size | 382 pages, 113 x 184 |
Published | August 25, 1994 by Penguin Books (first published in 1869) |
Book Series | Penguin Popular Classics |
Genre | Fiction, Adventure, Classics, Fantasy, Science Fiction |
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