Jules Verne

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A Floating City

Beschreibung

Embark on a thrilling transatlantic odyssey in Jules Verne's "A Floating City," where the 19th-century world of maritime travel unfolds with captivating intrigue. Follow the journey of Andrei Marc aboard the "City of Buffalo," a transatlantic steamer, as Verne skillfully weaves a tale of adventure, romance, and societal dynamics. Amidst the technological marvels and personal connections that unfold on the high seas, the novel presents a vivid snapshot of life aboard a floating city. With unexpected twists and encounters, Verne's storytelling prowess paints a compelling picture of the challenges and allure of the open sea, making "A Floating City" an unforgettable classic that invites readers to explore the magic of the unknown.

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Jules Verne (1828-1905) Jules Verne was a French author and is known for his fictions of adventure such as Journey to the Center of the Earth, Around the World in Eighty Days, and Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea. Verne anticipated the skyscraper, the submarine, and the airplane, many other inventions, and he is regarded as one of the fathers of science fiction. Legendary science fiction and adventure author Jules Verne is remembered for his fascinating stories of travel and excitement. He wrote many fantasy stories and his combination of realism and romanticism exercised a lasting influence on many writers such as Mark Twain, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Jean-Paul Sartre. A pioneer of the science-fiction genre, Jules Verne, a French author, is known for his writings about cosmic, atmospheric and underwater travel which runs our imagination ahead of its time.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hawthorne Classics
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 133mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 205g
• ISBN-13: 9781088171431
• ISBN-10: 1088171435
• Artikelnr.: 69806524