Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Paperback Published on: 05/05/2011
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
A classic indeed.
Originally published in two parts, this all-time classic story is an absolute must for lovers of adventure. An expedition is put forth to track down a myst... READ MORE
Glenn Johnson at Poole

Synopsis

An adventure classic of deep-sea volcanoes, giant squid and the renegade scientist Captain Nemo.

Professor Aronnax embarks on an expedition to hunt down and destroy a menacing sea monster. However, he discovers that the beast is metal - it is a giant submarine called the Nautilus built by the renegade scientist Captain Nemo. So begins an underwater adventure that takes them from the South Pole to the submerged lost city of Atlantis.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Vintage Publishing
  • ISBN: 9780099528531
  • Number of pages: 176
  • Dimensions: 198 x 130 x 10 mm
  • Weight: 134g
  • Languages: English

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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Published in 1870, Jules Verne's novel '20,000 Leagues' is still a treasure to read this day. '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' was certainly a book to develo... READ MORE
Royal Leamington Spa Book Society
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Twenty Thousand Leagues of Dull
Interesting as an example of early sci-fi, but dated now and difficult to read. The prose hasn't aged too well, the relationships between the characters ar... READ MORE
Kevin Diggins
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
A true classic
First published in 1870 the adventure story 20,000 leagues under the sea is rightly regarded as a classic. Verne's writing is very good but remember, what... READ MORE
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Lost at sea
I really was looking forward to reading this book. I enjoy classics like Moby Dick, Frankenstein, Dracula and others. Unfortunately for me, this book do... READ MORE
Andrew Wishaw