Vingt Mille Lieues Sous Les Mers — Part 1

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Vingt Mille Lieues Sous Les Mers — Part 1

by Jules Verne

FR·~6 hours·24 chapters

Chapters

24 total
1

VINGT MILLE LIEUES SOUS LES MERS - TOUR DU MONDE SOUS MARIN - (Premier partie) - I - UN ÉCUEIL FUYANT

15:19
2

II. LE POUR ET LE CONTRE

12:38
3

III. COMME IL PLAIRA À MONSIEUR

11:16
4

IV. NED LAND

15:03
5

V. À L'AVENTURE!

13:24
6

VI. À TOUTE VAPEUR

18:03
7

VII. UNE BALEINE D'ESPÈCE INCONNUE

15:27
8

VIII. MOBILIS IN MOBILE

16:58
9

IX. LES COLÈRES DE NED LAND

14:31
10

X. L'HOMME DES EAUX

19:09

Description

In 1866 a series of astonishing sightings rattles the maritime world: captains report a gigantic, torpedo‑shaped creature racing beneath the waves, outpacing even the swiftest whales and leaving trails of foaming water. The reports spread from Australian coasts to the Atlantic, igniting speculation among scientists, naval officers and governments alike, all eager to uncover the nature of this mysterious leviathan.

When the seasoned French marine biologist Professor Aronnax, his loyal assistant Conseil, and the fiery Canadian harpooner Ned Land are recruited for a secretive naval expedition, they set out aboard the Abraham Lincoln to hunt the phantom. Their quest quickly turns into a breathtaking chase that plunges them far beneath the surface, where they encounter an astonishingly advanced submarine and its enigmatic captain. As the ocean’s depths reveal wonders and dangers beyond imagination, the trio must decide whether to flee the unknown or explore the hidden kingdom that lies beneath the waves.

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Language

fr

Duration

~6 hours (396K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Norm Wolcott

Release date

2004-02-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Jules Verne

Jules Verne

1828–1905

A restless imagination and a taste for adventure helped shape some of the most enduring stories in science fiction. Best known for journeys by submarine, balloon, cannon, and around the globe, this French writer turned wonder and technical curiosity into classic page-turners.

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