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The story follows a French string quartet whose tour is unexpectedly rerouted to Standard Island, a luxurious man-made paradise in the Pacific. While performing for the wealthy residents, the quartet discovers a deep division between the Larboardites, led by Jem Tankerdon, and the Starboardites, led by Nat Coverley. As tensions rise between the two factions, the quartet finds themselves entangled in a conflict that could jeopardize the island's future, blending themes of music, wealth, and societal discord.
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The Floating Island, Jules Verne
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- The Floating Island
- Subtitle
- The Pearl of the Pacific
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jules Verne
- Publisher
- Fredonia Books (NL)
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 388
- ISBN13
- 9781410100634
- Category
- Sci-fi and Fantasy
- Description
- The story follows a French string quartet whose tour is unexpectedly rerouted to Standard Island, a luxurious man-made paradise in the Pacific. While performing for the wealthy residents, the quartet discovers a deep division between the Larboardites, led by Jem Tankerdon, and the Starboardites, led by Nat Coverley. As tensions rise between the two factions, the quartet finds themselves entangled in a conflict that could jeopardize the island's future, blending themes of music, wealth, and societal discord.