A Journey to the Center of the Earth & The Mysterious Island (Illustrated Edition) (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Lost World Classics - A Thrilling Saga of Wondrous Adventure, Mystery and Suspense
Kommentar: Farrowly, Callum / Redaktion: Good Press / Übersetzer: Malleson, Frederick Amadeus
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In this illustrated edition of Jules Verne's classic novels, 'A Journey to the Center of the Earth' and 'The Mysterious Island,' readers are invited to embark on extraordinary exploits that blend adventure with scientific speculation. Verne's hallmark style, characterized by meticulous detail and rich descriptive narrative, serves as a vehicle for exploring the natural and human worlds. Both texts exemplify the literary zeitgeist of the 19th century, reflecting burgeoning interests in geography, geology, and technology, while also subtly critiquing contemporary society's hubris in the face of ...
In this illustrated edition of Jules Verne's classic novels, 'A Journey to the Center of the Earth' and 'The Mysterious Island,' readers are invited to embark on extraordinary exploits that blend adventure with scientific speculation. Verne's hallmark style, characterized by meticulous detail and rich descriptive narrative, serves as a vehicle for exploring the natural and human worlds. Both texts exemplify the literary zeitgeist of the 19th century, reflecting burgeoning interests in geography, geology, and technology, while also subtly critiquing contemporary society's hubris in the face of nature's vastness. Jules Verne, often hailed as the father of science fiction, drew from a wealth of scientific knowledge and exploration that shaped his literary output. His experiences in maritime and travel literature, coupled with a fascination for the mysteries of the earth, converged in these seminal works. Verne's innovative imagination reveals his belief in the power of adventure as a means of discovery, revealing layers of both the physical and metaphysical realms. This edition is highly recommended for readers seeking to embrace the thrill of exploration and intellectual curiosity. Verne's narratives not only captivate with their adventurous plots but also provoke thought on humanity's relationship with the unknown, making this collection indispensable for those who appreciate the intersections of science, adventure, and literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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