Great Illustrated Classics


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The Pearson Education Library Collection offers you over 1200 fiction, nonfiction, classic, adapted classic, illustrated classic, short stories, biographies, special anthologies, atlases, visual dictionaries, history trade, animal, sports titles and more







20,000 Leagues Under the Sea


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Scientist Pierre Aronnax and his trusty servant set sail to hunt a monster. With help from Ned Land, the world's greatest harpooner, the men soon discover that the creature is really a high-tech submarine. To keep this secret from being revealed, the sub's leader, Captain Nemo, takes the men hostage. Now, each man must decide whether to trust Nemo or try to escape his underwater world.




Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea


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A graphic novel version of Jules Verne's Twenty thousand leagues under the sea.




20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: A Puzzle Adventure


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A stylish and otherworldly underwater puzzle book Inspired by Jules Verne’s iconic novel, this puzzle book is a treat for readers of all ages. Aleksandra Artymowska has created a volume bursting with wild creatures, strange landscapes, and mechanical contraptions that will take readers on an underwater adventure like no other. Each scene contains hidden symbols and keys to uncover, as well as a series of challenges guaranteed to fascinate and amaze.




20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Illustrated Edition


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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: A World Tour Underwater is a classic science fiction adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne. The novel was originally serialized from March 1869 through June 1870 in Pierre-Jules Hetzel's fortnightly periodical, the Magasin d'éducation et de récréation







20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Illustrated (original illustrations by Alphonse de Neuville)


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Twenty Thousand (20,000) Leagues Under the Sea (French: Vingt mille lieues sous les mers) is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne published in 1870. It tells the story of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus as seen from the perspective of Professor Pierre Aronnax. As the story begins in 1866, a mysterious sea monster, theorized by some to be a giant narwhal, is sighted by ships of several nations; an ocean liner is also damaged by the creature. The United States government finally assembles an expedition in New York City to track down and destroy the menace. Professor Pierre Aronnax, a noted French marine biologist and narrator of the story, who happens to be in New York at the time and is a recognized expert in his field, is issued a last-minute invitation to join the expedition, and he accepts. This ebook edition contains all 70 original illustrations by Alphonse de Neuville and Édouard Riou.




20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA (Illustrated)


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Jules Verne's '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' is a groundbreaking science fiction novel that follows the adventures of Captain Nemo and his submarine, the Nautilus. Verne's vivid descriptions of underwater life and technology captivate readers with its sense of wonder and exploration. The literary style of the book combines elements of adventure, mystery, and imagination, setting a new standard in the science fiction genre. Set in the mid-19th century, the novel reflects the growing interest in science and exploration during Verne's time. Jules Verne, known as the 'Father of Science Fiction,' was a visionary author who was ahead of his time. His fascination with technology and exploration inspired him to write '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea,' pushing the boundaries of literary imagination. Verne's attention to detail and his ability to blend scientific knowledge with storytelling make his work a timeless classic. I highly recommend '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' to readers who enjoy thrilling adventures, imaginative worlds, and thought-provoking science fiction. Verne's masterpiece continues to inspire generations with its exploration of the unknown and its celebration of human ingenuity.




20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA (Illustrated Edition)


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Jules Verne's '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' (Illustrated Edition) is a classic science fiction adventure novel that follows the journey of Captain Nemo and his submarine, the Nautilus, as they explore the depths of the ocean. Verne's vivid and descriptive writing style transports the reader into a world of underwater wonders and mysterious creatures, making the book a groundbreaking work in the science fiction genre. The combination of adventure, technology, and exploration in '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' embodies Verne's fascination with scientific advancements and the unknown, captivating readers with its imaginative storytelling. The inclusion of illustrations in this edition enhances the visual experience, bringing the underwater world to life in a new way. Overall, this book is a must-read for those interested in classic science fiction literature and tales of adventure.




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