The Mysterious Island (Unabridged) - Jules Verne

By Jules Verne

Release Date: 2012-03-20

Genre: Classics

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The Mysterious Island (Unabridged) Jules Verne
Based on the true story of Alexander Selkirk, who survived alone for almost five years on an uninhabited island off the coast of Chile, The Mysterious Island is considered by many to be Jules Verne’s masterpiece.

ā€œWide-eyed mid-nineteenth-century humanistic optimism in a breezy, blissfully readable translation by Stumpā€ (Kirkus Reviews), here is the enthralling tale of five men and a dog who land in a balloon on a faraway, fantastic island of bewildering goings-on and their struggle to survive as they uncover the island’s secret.

The Mysterious Island (Unabridged) - Jules Verne

By Jules Verne

Release Date: 2012-03-20

Genre: Classics

(0 ratings)
Based on the true story of Alexander Selkirk, who survived alone for almost five years on an uninhabited island off the coast of Chile, The Mysterious Island is considered by many to be Jules Verne’s masterpiece.

ā€œWide-eyed mid-nineteenth-century humanistic optimism in a breezy, blissfully readable translation by Stumpā€ (Kirkus Reviews), here is the enthralling tale of five men and a dog who land in a balloon on a faraway, fantastic island of bewildering goings-on and their struggle to survive as they uncover the island’s secret.

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