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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas

Jules Verne

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas

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Paper book: €18.99

Digital: €4.99

Original publication
1870
Pages
385
Difficulty
Medium
Genres
Adventure, Science Fiction
Moods
Escape it all, Be enchanted, Imagine tomorrow
Translated from
French

Book summary

In 1866, an unknown sea monster is reported on every ocean. Professor Aronnax sets out to hunt it down, with his servant Conseil and the harpooner Ned Land. Thrown into the sea, they are taken aboard the Nautilus, an extraordinary submarine commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo.

Prisoners of this man who has broken with the world, they travel the oceans of the globe with him and discover the wonders of an undersea world then unknown. But who is Nemo really, and why does he flee dry land?

Full of adventure and discovery, this novel is easy to read in the language you are learning.

The plot

En spasertur til fots på havbunnen. Professor Aronnax, en fransk vitenskapsmann, bor om bord på ubåten Nautilus. En dag inviterer kaptein Nemo, skipets herre, ham på jakt i skogene sine. Professoren tror de skal gå i…

The world of the book

Havbunnen, en ukjent verden. Reisen foregår i 1867 og 1868. Store dampskip krysser havene, men ingen har noen gang sett havbunnen. De første ubåtene er langsomme prøvebåter som holder seg nær kysten. Nautilus derimot…

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