Sukelluslaivalla maapallon ympäri by Jules Verne
"Sukelluslaivalla maapallon ympäri" by Jules Verne is a science fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The book follows Professor Pierre Aronnax, his servant Conseil, and a Canadian whaler named Ned Land, as they embark on a daring underwater adventure aboard the mysterious submarine Nautilus, commanded by the enigmatic Captain Nemo. Through their journey, they encounter various sea creatures, uncover uncharted territories, and grapple with the implications of the incredible technologicaladvancements of their time. The opening of the novel introduces a global mystery surrounding an enormous sea creature, described as a frightening entity capable of causing devastating maritime disasters. This phenomenon captivates the public's imagination and sparks heated debates among scientists and sailors alike. Our protagonist, Professor Aronnax, returning from an expedition, becomes embroiled in this intrigue as he learns about the recent attacks on ships, including one ship, the Scotia, that narrowly escaped destruction. With mounting urgency, Aronnax accepts an invitation to join an expedition on the USS Abraham Lincoln to pursue this elusive creature, setting the stage for an adventure filled with suspense and danger on the open seas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 |
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| Translator | Joutsen, O. A. (Otto Aleksanteri), 1878-1936 |
| Uniform Title | Vingt mille lieues sous les mers. Finnish |
| Title | Sukelluslaivalla maapallon ympäri |
| Note | Reading ease score: 34.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty_Thousand_Leagues_Under_the_Seas Wikipedia page about this book: https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sukelluslaivalla_maapallon_ymp%C3%A4ri |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Submarines (Ships) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Sea stories |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Underwater exploration -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 48255 |
| Release Date | Feb 14, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 88 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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