Cover of Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne Ebook Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Author
Jules Verne
Language
English
Length
282 pages
ISBN
9781787247703
Published
16 August 2018
Imprint
Fantastica
  • Nemo
  • Nautilus
  • Captain Nemo
  • adventure
  • classic
  • jules verne
  • sci-fi
  • sci fi
  • travel
  • science fiction

Description

"Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" by Jules Verne is a thrilling adventure that takes readers on an extraordinary journey beneath the ocean’s surface. The story follows Professor Aronnax, his loyal assistant Conseil, and harpooner Ned Land as they are captured by the enigmatic Captain Nemo aboard the Nautilus, a technologically advanced submarine. Exploring uncharted waters, they encounter mesmerizing marine life, underwater wonders, and perilous dangers. Verne blends scientific curiosity with imagination, delving into themes of exploration, freedom, and humanity’s relationship with nature. As tensions rise between Nemo’s quest for vengeance and the crew’s desire for escape, the novel becomes a thought-provoking reflection on progress, morality, and the mysteries of the deep. A timeless classic of science fiction.

Author

Jules Verne (1828–1905) made curiosity feel like a form of travel. Under the sea, into the earth, around the world in a wager: the marvellous arrives with a logbook. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas is the cold thrill of a closed world moving through a larger one; Around the World in Eighty Days is speed, manners, and a clock that will not forgive. The books remain among the most companionable ever written for the restless.