When it comes to predicting technological breakthroughs, science fiction writers can be absolute visionaries. From the electrically powered submarine in Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1870), to the genetic engineering in Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World (1931), science fiction has foretold countless scientific advances, including smartphones, touchscreen tablets, LCD televisions, GPS, virtual reality games, […]
Written by Jules Verne in 1870, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is a book that tells us the story of three accidental visitors to an underwater world hosted by the mysterious Captain Nemo. From their arrival on board the Nautilus, the scholarly Professor Aronnax and adventurous Ned Land are torn between exploring the new wonders of their surroundings and finding a way to escape. After an attack by a giant octopus the professor and ned do escape but the fate of Captain Nemo and the Nautilus remain unknown.
Written by Jules Verne in 1870, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is a book that tells us the story of three accidental visitors to an underwater world hosted by the mysterious Captain Nemo. From their arrival on board the Nautilus, the scholarly Professor Aronnax and adventurous Ned Land are torn between exploring the new wonders of their surroundings and finding a way to escape. After an attack by a giant octopus the professor and ned do escape but the fate of Captain Nemo and the Nautilus remain unknown.
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BN ID: | 2940178448410 |
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Publisher: | Inspired Studios |
Publication date: | 02/01/2022 |
Edition description: | Abridged |
Age Range: | 10 - 13 Years |
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