A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters.
Lisa R. Church Books
Lisa Church is an author whose work is deeply informed by her extensive experience as an elementary teacher and her life as a mother. She has authored a diverse range of books, spanning educational materials, children's fiction, and adult mysteries and romances. Church draws inspiration from her family and the world around her, crafting narratives that are both engaging and enriching. Her accessible style reflects her commitment to creating stories that connect with readers.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
[Penguin Readers Level 1]An American frigate, tracking down a ship-sinking monster, faces not a living creature but an incredible invention — a fantastic submarine commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo. Suddenly a devastating explosion leaves just three survivors, who find themselves prisoners inside Nemo's death ship on an underwater odyssey around the world from the pearl-laden waters of Ceylon to the icy dangers of the South Pole . . .as Captain Nemo, one of the greatest villians ever created, takes his revenge on all society.More than a marvelously thrilling drama, this classic novel, written in 1870, foretells with uncanny accuracy the inventions and advanced technology of the twentieth century and has become a literary stepping-stone for generations of science fiction writers.