20000 Leagues Under The Sea by Jules Verne

A French professor, his loyal servant, and a Canadian harpooner join a naval expedition to hunt a supposed sea monster, only to discover it is a technologically advanced submarine commanded by the enigmatic Captain Nemo. Confined aboard the vessel, they voyage through spectacular undersea landscapes, encounter strange creatures and sunken treasures, and confront Nemo’s brilliance, grief, and simmering vengeance against the surface world. The story mixes scientific imagination and swashbuckling adventure while probing themes of freedom, the limits of knowledge, and the moral costs of isolation.

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Published
1870
Nationality
French
Length
Medium
Pages
300-400
Original Language
French
Avg User Rating
(3.5)
Alternate Titles
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
- Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas
- Vingt mille lieues sous les mers

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