Description: Further DetailsTitle: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the SeaCondition: NewEAN: 9780241198773ISBN: 9780241198773Publisher: Penguin ClassicsFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 04/27/2017Language: FrenchItem Height: 204mmItem Length: 138mmItem Width: 45mmItem Weight: 648gAuthor: Jules VerneTranslator: David CowardContributor: David Coward (Translated by)ISBN-10: 0241198771Description: New to Penguin Classics, the great underwater adventure story in a stunning clothbound edition with original images.In this thrilling adventure tale by the 'Father of Science Fiction', three men embark on an epic journey under the sea with the mysterious Captain Nemo aboard his submarine the Nautilus. Over the course of their fantastical voyage, they encounter the lost city of Atlantis, the South Pole and the corals of the Red Sea, and must battle countless adversaries both human and monstrous. Verne's triumphant work of the imagination shows the limitless possibilities of science and the dark depths of the human mind.This new version by award-winning translator David Coward brings Verne's novel vividly to life for a new generation of readers.Jules Gabriel Verne (1828-1905) was a French author and a pioneer of the science-fiction genre. His novels include Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1864), Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1869-70), and Around the World in Eighty Days (1873), all available in Penguin Classics.David Coward is Emeritus Professor of French at the University of Leeds. He is the author of studies of Marcel Pagnol, Marguerite Duras, Marivaux and Restif de la Bretonne, and of a History of French Literature (2002). He has translated numerous French classics, including Molière's plays, Simenon's novels and Albert Cohen's Belle du Seigneur, for which he was awarded the Scott-Moncrieff prize in 1996. 'We are all, in one way or another, the children of Jules Verne' - Ray BradburyCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: FictionBook Series: Penguin Clothbound ClassicsTopic: Classic FictionRelease Year: 2017 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Publication Name: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Title: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
EAN: 9780241198773
ISBN: 9780241198773
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Format: Hardback
Release Date: 04/27/2017
Release Year: 2017
Language: French
Item Height: 204mm
Item Length: 138mm
Item Width: 45mm
Item Weight: 648g
Author: Jules Verne
Translator: David Coward
Contributor: David Coward (Translated by)
ISBN-10: 0241198771
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Genre: Fiction
Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics
Topic: Classic Fiction