"L'Archipel en Feu" is a novel written by the prolific French author Jules Verne. It was first published in 1884 and is part of Verne's adventure and science fiction works, known for their imaginative journeys and exploration of the unknown. The story is set on the islands of the Azores, a Portuguese archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean. The narrative centers around the geological and political turmoil of the archipelago as it experiences volcanic eruptions and upheaval. Against this backdrop, the novel follows the adventures of various characters who find themselves entangled in the unfolding events. Jules Verne's "L'Archipel en Feu" combines elements of adventure, science, and exploration. It is known for its vivid descriptions of natural disasters and the resilience of individuals in the face of such challenges. The novel reflects Verne's fascination with the natural world and his ability to weave scientific knowledge into his narratives. Keywords: Jules Verne, "L'Archipel en Feu," adventure, science fiction, volcanic eruptions, Azores, exploration, natural disasters.
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