New, superbly translated omnibus of five of Jules Verne's most renown stories."One of the best storytellers who ever lived."--Arthur C. ClarkeIn one dazzling decade, French novelist Jules Verne took... This description may be from another edition of this product.
What a charming author! His ability to write has astounded me; and I know other people who are enchanted by Mr. Verne's books. My personal favorite is Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. I would highly reccomend these books for people aged 11 and up.
20,000 Leagues under the Sea summary
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
This book is about a naturalist who is invited to hunt for an ocean monster, but ends up in the monster, only it is actually an electrically run submarine. The captain of the submarine did not want any one to find out about it, so now the naturalist is a captive with his component and an agressive harpooner. He gets to explore the ocean, but craves land. Can he ever get back on land?
Excellent!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
A collection of the greatest works of this great master.
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