Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne - ISBN: 9780241198773
Hardcover
Beneath the waves, adventure and vengeance collide in Verne’s classic.

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

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  • Hardcover

    528 pages

  • Release Date

    20 March 2017

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Summary

New to Penguin Classics, the great underwater adventure story in a stunning clothbound edition with original images.

In this thrilling adventure tale by the ‘Father of Science Fiction’, three men embark on an epic journey under the sea with the mysterious Captain Nemo aboard his submarine the Nautilus. Over the course of their fantastical voyage, they encounter the lost city of Atlantis, the South Pole and the corals of the Red Sea, and do battle with countless underwater adversaries.…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241198773
ISBN-10:0241198771
Author:Jules Verne, David Coward
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:528
Release Date:20 March 2017
Weight:655g
Dimensions:206mm x 135mm x 42mm
Series:Penguin Clothbound Classics
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Critics Review

We are all, in one way or another, the children of Jules Verne

We are all, in one way or another, the children of Jules Verne – Ray Bradbury

About The Author

Jules Verne

Jules Verne (Author)

Jules Verne was born in France in 1828 and died in 1905. His collaboration with the publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel was wildly successful, producing many brilliant novels in the burgeoning genre of science fiction- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Journey to the Centre of the Earth and Around the World in 80 Days, among others. Verne is the second most translated author in the world, after Agatha Christie and before Shakespeare.

David Coward (Translator)

David Coward is Emeritus Professor of French at the University of Leeds and has translated many books from French for Penguin Classics.

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