Jules Verne

In Search of the Castaways; Or, The Children of Captain Grant (eBook, ePUB)

A Riveting Tale of Adventure, Exploration, and Discovery

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Jules Verne's 'In Search of the Castaways; Or, The Children of Captain Grant' is a riveting adventure novel that follows the quest of a group of individuals in search of the titular captain after finding a note in a bottle. Verne's highly imaginative storyline takes readers on a journey across the globe, filled with perilous encounters, unexpected twists, and a sense of wonder and discovery. Written in the style of a classic adventure novel, the book combines elements of suspense, exploration, and mystery, keeping readers on the edge of their seats till the very end. Verne's detailed descriptions of exotic locations and daring escapades add depth to the narrative, making it a truly immersive reading experience. Jules Verne, known for his pioneering works in science fiction and adventure literature, drew inspiration from the technological advancements and exploratory spirit of his time. His fascination with exploration and discovery shines through in 'In Search of the Castaways,' showcasing his unique storytelling abilities and knack for creating captivating narratives. Verne's passion for pushing the boundaries of imagination and knowledge is evident in this timeless classic. I highly recommend 'In Search of the Castaways; Or, The Children of Captain Grant' to readers who enjoy thrilling adventures, compelling characters, and tales of exploration and perseverance. Jules Verne's masterful storytelling and vivid imagination make this book a must-read for anyone looking to embark on an unforgettable literary journey.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 426
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664106100
• Artikelnr.: 70427168

Autorenporträt

Jules Verne was a world fame French author, considered as 'Father of Science Fiction'. He was born on 8 February 1828 in Nantes, France. His parents were Pierre Verne and Sophie Allotted de La Fuye. For studies he went to boarding school there he started writing short stories and poetry. His father was an attorney, so he sent Jules Paris, to study law but literature attracted him. He had passion for theatre and writing. He began his career as playwright. But after his marriage, for several years he worked as stock market broker. In 1862 Jules met publisher Pierre Jules Hetzel, it boomed his writing career. In 1963 Verne's novel Five Weeks in a Balloon, the series of a adventurous novel published and after that he never looked back. Jules had a rich account of literary work, with adventurous scientific novel, he had also written numerous plays, short stories, autobiographical account, poetry and artistic literary work. Although he died in 1905 his remarkable works published continually, even after his death. He is the second significant writer whose works has been translated continually. His most popular writing works are - Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Around the World in Eighty Days, From the Earth to the Moon etc.

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