The mysterious island /
Verne, Jules, 1828-1905,
The mysterious island / Jules Verne ; with an introduction by R.G.A. Dolby. - 524 pages ; 20 cm. - Wordsworth classics . - Wordsworth classics. .
"Complete and unabridged." --Back cover.
A group of men escape imprisonment during the American Civil War by stealing a balloon. Blown across the world, they are air-wrecked on a remote desert island. The men apply their scientific knowledge and technical skill to exploit the island's bountiful resources, eventually constructing a sophisticated society in miniature. But the island has a secret... --Back cover.
Translated from the French.
9781840226249 1840226242
Castaways--Fiction.
Adventure stories.
Adventure stories.
Detective and mystery stories.
Science fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Adventure stories.
Fiction.
Science fiction.
PQ2469.I43 / E5 2010
843/.8
The mysterious island / Jules Verne ; with an introduction by R.G.A. Dolby. - 524 pages ; 20 cm. - Wordsworth classics . - Wordsworth classics. .
"Complete and unabridged." --Back cover.
A group of men escape imprisonment during the American Civil War by stealing a balloon. Blown across the world, they are air-wrecked on a remote desert island. The men apply their scientific knowledge and technical skill to exploit the island's bountiful resources, eventually constructing a sophisticated society in miniature. But the island has a secret... --Back cover.
Translated from the French.
9781840226249 1840226242
Castaways--Fiction.
Adventure stories.
Adventure stories.
Detective and mystery stories.
Science fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Adventure stories.
Fiction.
Science fiction.
PQ2469.I43 / E5 2010
843/.8