<P>Castaways on a barren island in the South Seas, Karl and Pieter Kip are rescued by the brig James Cook. After helping to quell an onboard mutiny, however, they suddenly find themselves accused and convicted of the captain's murder. In this story, one of his last Voyages Extraordinaires, Verne interweaves an exciting exploration of the South Pacific with a tale of judicial error reminiscent of the infamous Dreyfus Affair. This Wesleyan edition brings together the first...
Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully created volume of «The Incredible Science Fiction Tales of Jules Verne (Illustrated Edition)» This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Journey to the Centre of the Earth The Mysterious Island From the Earth to the Moon Around the Moon (A Sequel to From the Earth to the Moon) Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea Doctor Ox's Experiment or, A Fantasy...
Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully created volume of «THE ESSENTIAL JULES VERNE: 29 Greatest Sci-Fi & Adventure Books in One Edition». This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Five Weeks In A Balloon – 1863 A Journey To The Center Of The Earth – 1864 The Adventures Of Captain Hatteras – 1864 From The Earth To The Moon – 1865 In Search Of The Castaways – 1865 20,000 Leagues Under The...
Writing in France in the nineteenth century, Jules Verne was fascinated by adventure and exploration. Collecting «A Journey to the Center of the Earth», «Around the World in 80 Days», «From the Earth to the Moon», «Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea» and «The Mysterious Island», this omnibus offers a unique compilation of five of Verne's Voyages, stories in which he extrapolated developing technology and invention into marvellous fiction. This volume offers readers a generous...
This carefully crafted ebook: «The Collected Works of Jules Verne in English» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: Novels: Five Weeks In A Balloon – 1863 A Journey To The Center Of The Earth – 1864 The Adventures Of Captain Hatteras – 1864 From The Earth To The Moon – 1865 In Search Of The Castaways – 1865 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea – 1869 Around The Moon – 1869 Around The World In Eighty Days – 1872 The Fur Country – 1872 The...
This carefully crafted ebook: «The Collected Novels of Jules Verne in English» is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: Five Weeks In A Balloon – 1863 A Journey To The Center Of The Earth – 1864 The Adventures Of Captain Hatteras – 1864 From The Earth To The Moon – 1865 In Search Of The Castaways – 1865 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea – 1869 Around The Moon – 1869 Around The World In Eighty Days – 1872 The Fur Country – 1872 The Mysterious...
<P>When two European scientists unexpectedly inherit an Indian rajah's fortune, each builds an experimental city of his dreams in the wilds of the American Northwest. France-Ville is a harmonious urban community devoted to health and hygiene, the specialty of its French founder, Dr. Fran&#231;ois Sarrasin. Stahlstadt, or City of Steel, is a fortress-like factory town devoted to the manufacture of high-tech weapons of war. Its German creator, the fanatically pro-Aryan...
This book travesties in Jules Verne's inimitable and fascinating style the numerous ponderous books of African travel and adventure. In thrilling interest it surpasses them all, while the illustrations with which the book is crowded are so graphic that the story itself may almost be read by them, and without going through the text.
"The Adventures of a Special Correspondent Among the Various Races and Countries of Central Asia" by Jules Verne. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices....