TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEAS

An Exploration of the Mysterious Depths: The Pursuit of the Elusive Sea Creature

von Jules Verne

412 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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"Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas" by Jules Verne is a pioneering work of science fiction that delves into the mysteries of the ocean's depths. The narrative begins with a series of unexplained maritime incidents attributed to a mysterious sea creature, sparking immediate intrigue and concern. The protagonist, Professor Pierre Aronnax, a distinguished marine biologist, is invited to join an expedition aboard the frigate Abraham Lincoln, led by the determined Commander Farragut, to hunt down this enigmatic creature. Accompanied by his loyal servant Conseil and the formidable Canadian harpooner Ned Land, Aronnax embarks on a journey that takes them across the world's oceans. As they pursue the creature, they encounter the Nautilus, a technologically advanced submarine commanded by the enigmatic Captain Nemo. The novel explores themes of exploration, the conflict between man and nature, and the quest for knowledge. Verne's detailed descriptions of marine life and underwater landscapes, combined with the suspenseful narrative, create a compelling story that captivates readers. The novel is not only a thrilling adventure but also a reflection on the human spirit's relentless pursuit of the unknown.

• Themen: Belletristik Erzählerische Themen, Stoffe, Motive Themen, Stoffe, Motive: Reisen
• ISBN: 9791041981663
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.01.2024
• Größe: 220 x 170 mm
• Verlag: Culturea