Vingt Mille Lieues Sous Les Mers

Vingt mille lieues sous les mers

by Jules Verne

Vingt mille lieues sous les mers, or Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea in English, is a classic adventure novel by Jules Verne, first published in 1870. The story follows Professor Pierre Aronnax, his faithful servant Conseil, and the harpooner Ned Land as they are captured by Captain Nemo, the enigmatic commander of the submarine Nautilus. Together they embark on a journey through the vast and unexplored depths of the ocean, encountering incredible creatures, ancient ruins, and the wonders of the underwater world. The narrative blends scientific exploration with thrilling escapades, offering a captivating blend of fact and fiction.

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