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L'le Mystrieuse - tome 1 By Jules Verne he Mysterious Island (French: L' le myst rieuse) is a novel by Jules Verne, published in 1874. The original edition, published by Hetzel, contains a number of illustrations by Jules F rat. The novel is a crossover sequel to Verne's famous... Read Full Overview

V ritable Am ricain du nord, maigre, osseux, efflanqu , g de quarante-cinq ans environ, il grisonnait d j par ses cheveux ras et par sa barbe, dont il ne conservait qu'une paisse moustache. Il avait une de ces belles t tes numismatiques, qui semblent faites pour tre frapp... Read Full Overview

L'le mystrieuse est un roman de Jules Verne, paru en 1875.L'le mystrieuse raconte l'histoire de cinq personnages : l'ingnieur Cyrus Smith, son domestique Nab, le journaliste Gdon Spilett, le marin Pencroff et l'adolescent Harbert. Pour chapper au sige de Richmond o ils sont retenus... Read Full Overview

Book Excerpt: ...als zij die altijd praten en niets te zeggen hebben, maar al zijn korte, duidelijke en nette berichten verspreidden licht over iedere belangrijke zaak. Bovendien ontbrak het hem niet aan geest. Hij was het, die na den slag aan de Zwarte Rivier, het mocht kosten... Read Full Overview

La isla misteriosa es una de las novelas m s famosas y le das, escrita por Julio Verne. Considerada por muchos como su obra maestra. En ella se aprecia la admiraci n de su autor por la ciencia aplicada, tan presente en toda su obra, sintetiz ndola a trav s de uno de sus personajes... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Dropped from the clouds 1914 edition illustrated

The Mysterious Island: Dropped From The Clouds is a novel written by Jules Verne in 1875. The story follows five castaways who are stranded on a mysterious island in the South Pacific. The group consists of Cyrus Smith, an engineer; Gideon Spilett, a journalist; Herbert Brown,... Read Full Overview

The Mysterious Island: Dropped From The Clouds is a science fiction adventure novel written by French author Jules Verne and published in 1875. The novel tells the story of five men who escape a Confederate prison camp during the American Civil War by stealing a hot air balloon... Read Full Overview

"The Mysterious Island," one of Jules Verne's most thrilling novels, recounts the adventures of five American prisoners of war who escape in a balloon during the American Civil War. After being swept away by a storm, they crash-land on a remote, uninhabited island in the Pacific... Read Full Overview