The Mysterious Island is a novel written by Jules Verne in 1874. The novel was an instant success and it has been translated into many languages.
The book tells the story about a group of castaways who find themselves on a deserted and mysterious island, where they must face all kinds of dangers to survive and discover the secret of the island.
They use their ingenuity to survive and eventually find a way to escape.
“Are we rising again?” “No. On the contrary.” “Are we descending?” “Worse than that, captain! we are falling!” “For Heaven’s sake heave out the ballast!” “There! the last sack is empty!” “Does the balloon rise?” “No!” “I hear a noise like the dashing of waves. The sea is below the car! It cannot be more than 500 feet from us!” “Overboard with every weight! ... everything!”
16 hours 14 minutes (194928 words)
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Jules Gabriel Verne was a French novelist, poet, and playwright.
Verne is generally considered a major literary author in France and mos...
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