The Mysterious Island A Tale of Survival and Ingenuity on a Remote Island
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Erscheinungsdatum
11.06.2023
Verlag
CultureaSeitenzahl
622
Maße (L/B/H)
21/14.8/3.4 cm
Gewicht
792 g
Auflage
1. Tirage
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
979-10-418-0596-9
"The Mysterious Island" by Jules Verne is a gripping tale of survival, ingenuity, and exploration. The story begins with five prisoners of war-Cyrus Harding, Gideon Spilett, Neb, Pencroft, and Herbert-who escape from Richmond during the American Civil War in a hot air balloon. Caught in a violent storm, they are carried across the Pacific Ocean and eventually crash on a remote, uncharted island. The narrative follows their struggle to survive and adapt to their new environment, using their skills and resourcefulness to overcome numerous challenges. The island, rich in natural resources but fraught with dangers, becomes both a sanctuary and a mystery to unravel. As the group explores the island, they encounter strange phenomena and remnants of previous inhabitants, leading them to suspect that they are not alone. The story is a testament to human resilience and the power of knowledge, as the castaways use their scientific understanding to create a semblance of civilization. Throughout their journey, they are guided by the leadership of Cyrus Harding, whose engineering expertise proves invaluable. The novel combines elements of adventure, science fiction, and mystery, culminating in a revelation that ties the island's secrets to a larger narrative within Verne's literary universe.