Twenty thousand leagues under the sea / / by Jules Verne ; translated by Lewis Page Mercier

• Autore: Verne Jules <1828-1905, >
• Pubblicazione: New York, New York : , : Open Road Media, , 2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (498 p.)
• Disciplina: 808.83876
• Soggetto topico: Science fiction; Sea stories; Submarines (Ships)
• Persona (resp. second.): MercierLewis Page <1820-1875, >
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Contents; PART ONE; CHAPTER I: A SHIFTING REEF; CHAPTER II: PRO AND CON; CHAPTER III: I FORM MY RESOLUTION; CHAPTER IV: NED LAND; CHAPTER V: AT A VENTURE; CHAPTER VI: AT FULL STEAM; CHAPTER VII: AN UNKNOWN SPECIES OF WHALE; CHAPTER VIII: MOBILIS IN MOBILI; CHAPTER IX: NED LAND'S TEMPERS; CHAPTER X: THE MAN OF THE SEAS; CHAPTER XI: ALL BY ELECTRICITY; CHAPTER XII: SOME FIGURES; CHAPTER XIII: THE BLACK RIVER; CHAPTER XIV: A NOTE OF INVITATION; CHAPTER XV: A WALK ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA; CHAPTER XVI: A SUBMARINE FOREST; CHAPTER XVII: FOUR THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE PACIFIC ; CHAPTER XVIII: VANIKOROCHAPTER XIX: TORRES STRAITS; CHAPTER XX: A FEW DAYS ON LAND; CHAPTER XXI: CAPTAIN NEMO'S THUNDERBOLT; CHAPTER XXII: A FEW DAYS ON LAND; CHAPTER XXIII: THE CORAL KINGDOM; PART TWO; CHAPTER I: THE INDIAN OCEAN; CHAPTER II: A NOVEL PROPOSAL OF CAPTAIN NEMO'S; CHAPTER III: A PEARL OF TEN MILLIONS; CHAPTER IV: THE RED SEA; CHAPTER V: THE ARABIAN TUNNEL; CHAPTER VI: THE GRECIAN ARCHIPELAGO; CHAPTER VII: THE MEDITERRANEAN IN FORTY-EIGHT HOURS; CHAPTER VIII: VIGO BAY; CHAPTER IX: A VANISHED CONTINENT; CHAPTER X: THE SUBMARINE COAL-MINES; CHAPTER XI: THE SARGASSO SEA ; CHAPTER XII: CACHALOTS AND WHALESCHAPTER XIII: THE ICEBERG; CHAPTER XIV: THE SOUTH POLE; CHAPTER XV: ACCIDENT OR INCIDENT?; CHAPTER XVI: WANT OF AIR; CHAPTER XVII: FROM CAPE HORN TO THE AMAZON; CHAPTER XVIII: THE POULPS; CHAPTER XIX: THE GULF STREAM; CHAPTER XX: FROM LATITUDE 47° 24' TO LONGITUDE 17° 28'; CHAPTER XXI: A HECATOMB; CHAPTER XXII: THE LAST WORDS OF CAPTAIN NEMO; CHAPTER XXIII: CONCLUSION; Copyright
• Sommario/riassunto: The classic tale of the wonders and terrors lurking in the deep A monster has been wreaking havoc in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The US government has sent forth a team featuring Pierre Aronnax, a French marine biologist; Ned Land, a Canadian harpoonist; and Aronnax's servant Conseil to take care of the problem. Their mission: Kill the beast. But what they find is the submarine Nautilus and its helmsman, the fearsome Captain Nemo. Onboard Nemo's ship, Aronnax has a vision of ocean life that he never believed possible. In Nemo he sees a man who is entirely liberated yet completely shackle
• Titolo autorizzato: Twenty thousand leagues under the sea
• ISBN: 1-4976-8423-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910787394403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II