Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea - Softcover

Verne, Jules

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1623750393 ISBN 13: 9781623750398

Publisher: Corundum Classics, 2014

Synopsis

- IllustratedThe world’s surface has been explored. Humans have reached the land’s highest peaks and lowest vales. And yet vast regions of the planet remain unexplored. Much of the oceans’ vast depths remain a mystery. Few writers have dared imagine what lies beneath the waves. Jules Verne’s Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is one of the first novels to envision the vast environs locked beneath tons of swirling water.As ships are damaged and scientists report mysterious sightings of a massive sea monster, a ship is sent out to discover the beast. Only it turns out this monster is actually a ship, the most advanced submarine ever built. Follow the crew of the Nautilus as they explore the world’s oceans. They will confront giant squids, delve into the mysteries of Atlantis, and face new challenges none of them dared imagine.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Imagine traveling from the lost continent of Atlantis to the South Pole, battling giant squid, exploring the bounty of the seas in a submarine commanded by genius/madman Captain Nemo! Imagine if the squid is not real....and the adventure continues.

Jules Verne's perfectly wraught work of science and science fiction captivated an age of discovery and advancement. His important works opened imaginations and progress for years to come.

From the Inside Flap:

(back cover)
News reports tell of a gigantic monster roaming the high seas at incredible speed. Professor Aronnax is brought in to investigateaand finds himself imprisoned under the sea! Who is the mysterious Captain Nemo who has sworn never to set foot on land? Will Aronnax and his friends ever escape from their amazing journey beneath the waves?
This new graphic novel version brings Jules Verneas classic adventure story vividly to life.

About this edition

• Publisher: Corundum Classics
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1623750393
• ISBN 13: 9781623750398
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 264
• Illustrator: Powell Joseph