Verne, Jules

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Chartwell Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9780785839934
author:
Verne, Jules
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Chartwell Books Inc.,U.S.
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
296
Dimensions:
19.3 x 15.2 x 2.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£8.59

Description

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is an extraordinary adventure story that has captivated readers worldwide since its initial serialization in 1869. When marine biologist Professor Aronnax joins harpoonist Ned Land on a quest to hunt a mysterious sea creature, they are unexpectedly taken captive by the enigmatic Captain Nemo and his submarine.

As they embark on an extraordinary underwater voyage from Antarctic ice shelves to the subterranean city of Atlantis, they encounter exotic landscapes and formidable predators. With its sprawling plot and vivid descriptions, this epic tale has become a beloved classic in the world of science fiction.

This elegantly designed jacketed hardcover edition features an introduction by Allen Grove, a professor and chair of English at Alfred University, as well as a timeline of the life and times of Jules Verne. A must-have for literature lovers, this volume is part of the Chartwell Classics series, which presents beautifully presented works from some of the most important authors in literary history.

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