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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Contemporary literature

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

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A group of men set sail to solve the mystery of a sea monster in this amazing underwater adventure. Professor Aronnax agrees to investigate a series of attacks by a mysterious sea monster and joins the crew of the ship Abraham Lincoln. The men encounter what they believe is the monster, but turns out to be a large, state-of-the-art submarine, the Nautilus. Aronnax and a hot tempered harpoonist, Ned Land, are imprisoned on this vessel, captained by the misanthropic recluse, Nemo, who takes them on an underwater journey around the world. This edition includes: -A concise introduction that gives readers important background information -A chronology of the author's life and work -A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context -An outline of key themes and plot points to help readers form their own interpretations -Detailed explanatory notes -Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work -Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction -A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience Enriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the world's finest books to their full potential.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
480
Release Date:
2005-04-01
Publication Date:
2005-04-01
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1416500200
ISBN13:
9781416500209
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Weight:
218 g
Height:
110 cm
Width:
174 cm
Thickness:
26 cm
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