The Mysterious Island - Jules Verne - Bookniverse
The Mysterious Island
Jules Verne
US $10.05
US $12.56
2023/10
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9789887021889
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ePub
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The Mysterious Island immerses readers in the captivating tale of a group of American Civil War prisoners of war, led by the brilliant engineer Captain Cyrus Harding. Alongside his loyal follower Ned, resourceful sailor Pencroft, his adopted son Herbert, and intrepid journalist Gideon Spilett, they find themselves stranded on an enigmatic island they name Lincoln Island. Throughout their stay, they encounter a series of inexplicable phenomena, including cryptic messages in bottles, the sudden appearance of advanced equipment, and miraculous survival in the face of perilous accidents. What secrets lie hidden within this mysterious island?
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Jules Verne was born on February 8, 1828, in Nantes, France. His most notable works include Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Seas (1869), and Around the World in Eighty Days (1872). Often referred to as the "father of science fiction," Verne authored over 60 books during his lifetime.Verne possessed a remarkable ability to envision technological advancements well before their actual realization. His works introduced concepts such as submarines, deep-sea exploration, and space travel.
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