{"product_id":"twenty-thousand-leagues-under-the-seas-paperback","title":"Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJules Verne\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWilliam Butcher\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"I am going to sink it.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"You are not!\"\u003cbr\u003e\"I am,\" he coldly replied. \"Do not take it on yourself to judge me, monsieur.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrench naturalist Dr Aronnax embarks on an expedition to hunt down a sea monster, but discovers instead the \u003cem\u003eNautilus\u003c\/em\u003e, a self-contained world built by its enigmatic captain. Together Nemo and Aronnax explore the underwater realms of the globe, undergo a transcendental experience amongst the ruins of Atlantis, and plant a black flag at the South Pole. Nemo's mission is finally revealed to be a violent one-and his methods coldly efficient. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVerne's classic novel has left a profound mark on subsequent centuries. Its themes are universal, its style alternately humorous and grandiose, its construction masterly. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis new and unabridged translation brilliantly conveys the range of this seminal work. The volume also contains unpublished information about the novel's inception.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWilliam Butcher\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Verne scholar and English Professor at the Hong Kong Institute of Education. He has written extensively on French literature and on natural language processing, and is the author of \u003cem\u003eVerne's Journey to the Centre of the Self: Space and Time in the Voyages Extraordinaires\u003c\/em\u003e (Palgrave Macmillan, 1990).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 7.6 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Unabridged)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44299755487334,"sku":"9780198818649","price":21.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/czBRR0FNYlUwemlnNldsNUNLN2RwZz09.webp?v=1767322525","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/twenty-thousand-leagues-under-the-seas-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}