The Mysterious Island

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Jules Verne is a classic of adventure literature, "a pioneer of modern French science fiction" (Bernard Werber), one of the first science fiction writers in world literature, along with the Englishman HG Wells and the American Edgar Allan Poe. A storm, a volcanic eruption, pirate attacks, the mysterious Captain Nemo and, of course, the story of survival on a piece of land in the ocean are woven into the adventurous plot of the novel “The Mysterious Island” offered to the reader: resourceful heroes, thrown by a hurricane onto a desert island, boil sugar and smelt steel themselves, they make bricks, wool, sulfuric and nitric acid, nitroglycerin and dynamite, design a telegraph and a spinning machine. One of Jules Verne's most captivating novels, The Mysterious Island is a gripping story of islanders' adventures, a "survival guide", a hymn to human courage and willpower.

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Publication language: Russian

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