Jules Verne's classic science fiction story Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea tells the great tale of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus. In 1866 a strange and unknown sea monster is sighted by ships and an ocean liner is attacked. An...
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Jules Verne's classic science fiction story Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea tells the great tale of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus. In 1866 a strange and unknown sea monster is sighted by ships and an ocean liner is attacked. An expedition prepares in New York, to find and destroy the menacing creature. The 20,000 of the title refers to an overall distance traveled under the sea, rather than an impossible measure of descent
Title; Contents; PART ONE; Chapter I A Shifting Reef; Chapter II Pro and Con; Chapter III I Form My Resolution; Chapter IV Ned Land; Chapter V At a Venture; Chapter VI At Full Steam; Chapter VII An Unknown Species of Whale; Chapter VIII Mobilis in Mobili; Chapter IX Ned Land's Tempers; Chapter X The Man of the Seas; Chapter XI All by Electricity; Chapter XII Some Figures; Chapter XIII The Black River; Chapter XIV A Note of Invitation; Chapter XV A Walk on the Bottom of the Sea; Chapter XVI A Submarine Forest; Chapter XVII Four Thousand Leagues Under the Pacific; Chapter XVIII Vanikoro
Chapter XIX Torres StraitsChapter XX A Few Days on Land; Chapter XXI Captain NemO'S Thunderbolt; Chapter XXII "Aegri Somnia"; Chapter XXIII The Coral Kingdom; PART TWO; Chapter I The Indian Ocean; Chapter II A Novel Proposal of Captain NemO'S; Chapter III A Pearl of Ten Millions; Chapter IV The Red Sea; Chapter V The Arabian Tunnel; Chapter VI The Grecian Archipelago; Chapter VII The Mediterranean in Forty-Eight Hours; Chapter VIII Vigo Bay; Chapter IX A Vanished Continent; Chapter X The Submarine Coal-Mines; Chapter XI The Sargasso Sea; Chapter XII Cachalots and Whales
Chapter XIII The IcebergChapter XIV The South Pole; Chapter XV Accident or Incident?; Chapter XVI Want of Air; Chapter XVII From Cape Horn to the Amazon; Chapter XVIII The Poulps; Chapter XIX The Gulf Stream; Chapter XX From Latitude 47° 24' to Longitude 17° 28'; Chapter XXI A Hecatomb; Chapter XXII The Last Words of Captain Nemo; Chapter XXIII Conclusion; Endnotes;
