Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
by Jules Verne
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Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon tells the story of a daring voyage down the Amazon River aboard a massive raft called a jangada. The story follows a group of adventurers as they navigate treacherous rapids, encounter diverse wildlife, and face unexpected challenges. The book explores themes of exploration, survival, and the mysteries of the Amazon rainforest. Verne's detailed descriptions transport readers to the heart of the jungle, immersing them in the vibrant scenery and the unique culture of the indigenous peoples they encounter.Book Details
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Jules Verne
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Verne is considered to be an important author in France and most of Europe, where he has had a wide influence on the literary avant-garde and on surrealism. His reputation was markedly different in an...
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