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Five Americans fleeing the Civil War embark on a hot-air balloon journey that leads to their crash on a deserted Pacific island. Influenced by classic adventure tales, the characters exhibit remarkable ingenuity and resourcefulness in their quest for survival. Their cleverness and the abundance of fortunate resources may seem exaggerated to contemporary readers, yet the island holds real mysteries for them to unravel. The novel combines themes of adventure and engineering prowess, showcasing the characters' ability to adapt and thrive in an unfamiliar environment.
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jules Verne
- Publisher
- Culturea
- Released
- 2023
- Pages
- 622
- ISBN13
- 9791041805969
- Series
- Captain Nemo
- First published
- 1874
- Original title
- L'ile mystérieuse
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- Description
- Five Americans fleeing the Civil War embark on a hot-air balloon journey that leads to their crash on a deserted Pacific island. Influenced by classic adventure tales, the characters exhibit remarkable ingenuity and resourcefulness in their quest for survival. Their cleverness and the abundance of fortunate resources may seem exaggerated to contemporary readers, yet the island holds real mysteries for them to unravel. The novel combines themes of adventure and engineering prowess, showcasing the characters' ability to adapt and thrive in an unfamiliar environment.