Description
The Mysterious Island, a classic adventure novel by Jules Verne, tells the gripping tale of five castaways who find themselves stranded on a seemingly uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, the story begins with the escape of a hot air balloon, which leads former Union soldier Cyrus Smith and his companions — Gideon Spilett, Pencroff, Harbert, and Neb — to an uncharted land. As they navigate the challenges of survival, they employ ingenuity and collaboration, showcasing Verne's admiration for science and exploration. Throughout their journey, they encounter various mysteries, including strange occurrences and the presence of an unseen benefactor. Verne masterfully blends adventure, suspense, and philosophical reflections on humanity's resilience and resourcefulness. Rich in detail and imagination, The Mysterious Island is a thought-provoking exploration of isolation and the human spirit, solidifying Verne's legacy as a visionary writer of the 19th century.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Jules Jules Verne
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441287967
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.8 cm
Page Count - 507
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