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Join doctor pierre aronnax, his fateful loyal servant conseil, the easily redtempered ned land, and the mysterious captain nemo and company, in a voyage under the sea 20. It is perhaps the most popular book of his sciencefiction series voyages extraordinaires 18631910. Twenty thousand leagues under the sea by jules verne. One of the pioneering works of science fiction, 20,000 leagues under the sea, first published in 1870, is downright uncanny in the accuracy with which it predicted much technology to come, from submarines to electricity. Vingt mille lieues, nemo, captain fictional character fiction.
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Pdf 20,000 leagues under the sea book by jules verne 1869. Learn english audio books 20000 leagues under the sea elementary level chapter. Goodreads members who liked 20,000 leagues under the sea also. Captain nemo appears again in one of verns later works. Captain nemo captain nemoalso known as prince dakkar, is one of the best known. A french league in verns time was about four kilometers, or about 2. While men have traveled and explored the ocean for centuries, no one can imagine a world in the nineteenth century such as the one captain nemo builds in his underwater vessel, the nautilus.
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