Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8027223334
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 3665
Book Description
Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully created volume of "Adrift in Pacific and Other Great Adventures – 17 Titles in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)". This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Adrift in Pacific or, Two Years' Vacation Michael Strogoff: or, The Courier of the Czar The Blockade Runners Tribulations of a Chinaman in China The Castle of the Carpathians César Cascabel Kéraban the Inflexible Mistress Branican North Against South or, Texar's Revenge The Begum's Fortune The Flight to France or, The Memoirs of a Dragoon Facing the Flag Green Ray The Star of the South or, The Vanished Diamond Ticket No. "9672" or, The Lottery Ticket The Waif of the "Cynthia" The Fur Country Jules Verne (1828-1905) was a French novelist who pioneered the genre of science fiction. A true visionary with an extraordinary talent for writing adventure stories, his writings incorporated the latest scientific knowledge of his day and envisioned technological developments that were years ahead of their time. Verne wrote about undersea, air, and space travel long before any navigable or practical craft were invented. Verne wrote over 50 novels and numerous short stories.
Adrift in Pacific and Other Great Adventures â 17 Titles in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8027223334
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 3665
Book Description
Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully created volume of "Adrift in Pacific and Other Great Adventures – 17 Titles in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)". This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Adrift in Pacific or, Two Years' Vacation Michael Strogoff: or, The Courier of the Czar The Blockade Runners Tribulations of a Chinaman in China The Castle of the Carpathians César Cascabel Kéraban the Inflexible Mistress Branican North Against South or, Texar's Revenge The Begum's Fortune The Flight to France or, The Memoirs of a Dragoon Facing the Flag Green Ray The Star of the South or, The Vanished Diamond Ticket No. "9672" or, The Lottery Ticket The Waif of the "Cynthia" The Fur Country Jules Verne (1828-1905) was a French novelist who pioneered the genre of science fiction. A true visionary with an extraordinary talent for writing adventure stories, his writings incorporated the latest scientific knowledge of his day and envisioned technological developments that were years ahead of their time. Verne wrote about undersea, air, and space travel long before any navigable or practical craft were invented. Verne wrote over 50 novels and numerous short stories.
Publisher: e-artnow
ISBN: 8027223334
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 3665
Book Description
Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully created volume of "Adrift in Pacific and Other Great Adventures – 17 Titles in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)". This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Adrift in Pacific or, Two Years' Vacation Michael Strogoff: or, The Courier of the Czar The Blockade Runners Tribulations of a Chinaman in China The Castle of the Carpathians César Cascabel Kéraban the Inflexible Mistress Branican North Against South or, Texar's Revenge The Begum's Fortune The Flight to France or, The Memoirs of a Dragoon Facing the Flag Green Ray The Star of the South or, The Vanished Diamond Ticket No. "9672" or, The Lottery Ticket The Waif of the "Cynthia" The Fur Country Jules Verne (1828-1905) was a French novelist who pioneered the genre of science fiction. A true visionary with an extraordinary talent for writing adventure stories, his writings incorporated the latest scientific knowledge of his day and envisioned technological developments that were years ahead of their time. Verne wrote about undersea, air, and space travel long before any navigable or practical craft were invented. Verne wrote over 50 novels and numerous short stories.
The Complete Waverly Novels (26 Books in One Edition)
Author: Walter Scott
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 14877
Book Description
In 'The Complete Waverly Novels (26 Books in One Edition),' Walter Scott showcases his exceptional storytelling skills through a collection of historical novels set in Scotland during the 18th century. The vivid descriptions of landscapes, characters, and political intrigues immerse readers in a world rich with details and emotions. Scott's narrative style combines elements of romance, adventure, and historical accuracy, making each story both entertaining and educational in its depiction of Scottish culture and history. Walter Scott's deep knowledge of Scottish history and culture, combined with his passion for storytelling, inspired him to create this monumental collection of novels. His own experiences and observations of society undoubtedly influenced the themes and characters found throughout the Waverly Novels, showcasing his expertise in weaving together complex narratives with historical accuracy. Scott's dedication to preserving and celebrating Scottish heritage is evident in every page of this comprehensive edition. I highly recommend 'The Complete Waverly Novels' to any reader interested in historical fiction, Scottish culture, or masterful storytelling. Walter Scott's timeless works continue to captivate audiences of all ages, offering a glimpse into a vibrant and tumultuous period of Scotland's past.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 14877
Book Description
In 'The Complete Waverly Novels (26 Books in One Edition),' Walter Scott showcases his exceptional storytelling skills through a collection of historical novels set in Scotland during the 18th century. The vivid descriptions of landscapes, characters, and political intrigues immerse readers in a world rich with details and emotions. Scott's narrative style combines elements of romance, adventure, and historical accuracy, making each story both entertaining and educational in its depiction of Scottish culture and history. Walter Scott's deep knowledge of Scottish history and culture, combined with his passion for storytelling, inspired him to create this monumental collection of novels. His own experiences and observations of society undoubtedly influenced the themes and characters found throughout the Waverly Novels, showcasing his expertise in weaving together complex narratives with historical accuracy. Scott's dedication to preserving and celebrating Scottish heritage is evident in every page of this comprehensive edition. I highly recommend 'The Complete Waverly Novels' to any reader interested in historical fiction, Scottish culture, or masterful storytelling. Walter Scott's timeless works continue to captivate audiences of all ages, offering a glimpse into a vibrant and tumultuous period of Scotland's past.
TARZAN: 8 Novels in One Volume
Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2105
Book Description
In 'TARZAN: 8 Novels in One Volume', Edgar Rice Burroughs presents a collection of adventure-filled stories following the life of the iconic character, Tarzan. Set in the exotic jungles of Africa, the book combines elements of fantasy, adventure, and exploration, appealing to readers of all ages. Burroughs' narrative style is engaging and fast-paced, keeping readers captivated with the thrilling escapades of Tarzan as he navigates through the untamed wilderness. The vivid descriptions of the African landscape and the wildlife add depth to the story, transporting readers to a world filled with danger and excitement. Edgar Rice Burroughs, a prolific writer known for creating popular fictional characters, drew inspiration from his own adventurous spirit and love for exploration to craft the tales of Tarzan. His imaginative storytelling and ability to create compelling characters have made him a respected figure in the realm of adventure literature. Burroughs' deep understanding of human nature and his fascination with the unknown shine through in his works, making 'TARZAN: 8 Novels in One Volume' a timeless classic. I highly recommend 'TARZAN: 8 Novels in One Volume' to readers who enjoy thrilling adventures set in exotic locales, and those who appreciate well-developed characters and rich storytelling. Burroughs' masterful blend of action, mystery, and romance makes this collection a must-read for anyone seeking an escape into the thrilling world of Tarzan.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2105
Book Description
In 'TARZAN: 8 Novels in One Volume', Edgar Rice Burroughs presents a collection of adventure-filled stories following the life of the iconic character, Tarzan. Set in the exotic jungles of Africa, the book combines elements of fantasy, adventure, and exploration, appealing to readers of all ages. Burroughs' narrative style is engaging and fast-paced, keeping readers captivated with the thrilling escapades of Tarzan as he navigates through the untamed wilderness. The vivid descriptions of the African landscape and the wildlife add depth to the story, transporting readers to a world filled with danger and excitement. Edgar Rice Burroughs, a prolific writer known for creating popular fictional characters, drew inspiration from his own adventurous spirit and love for exploration to craft the tales of Tarzan. His imaginative storytelling and ability to create compelling characters have made him a respected figure in the realm of adventure literature. Burroughs' deep understanding of human nature and his fascination with the unknown shine through in his works, making 'TARZAN: 8 Novels in One Volume' a timeless classic. I highly recommend 'TARZAN: 8 Novels in One Volume' to readers who enjoy thrilling adventures set in exotic locales, and those who appreciate well-developed characters and rich storytelling. Burroughs' masterful blend of action, mystery, and romance makes this collection a must-read for anyone seeking an escape into the thrilling world of Tarzan.
Athenaeum
Author: James Silk Buckingham
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 864
Book Description
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Languages : en
Pages : 864
Book Description
The Athenaeum
Author:
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Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 908
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Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 908
Book Description
Publishers' Circular and Booksellers' Record of British and Foreign Literature
Author:
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 2134
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 2134
Book Description
The Publishers' Circular and Booksellers' Record of British and Foreign Literature
Author:
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Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 796
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 796
Book Description
The Educational Times, and Journal of the College of Preceptors
Author:
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 522
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 522
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Sophie's World
Author: Jostein Gaarder
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 1466804270
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 599
Book Description
A page-turning novel that is also an exploration of the great philosophical concepts of Western thought, Jostein Gaarder's Sophie's World has fired the imagination of readers all over the world, with more than twenty million copies in print. One day fourteen-year-old Sophie Amundsen comes home from school to find in her mailbox two notes, with one question on each: "Who are you?" and "Where does the world come from?" From that irresistible beginning, Sophie becomes obsessed with questions that take her far beyond what she knows of her Norwegian village. Through those letters, she enrolls in a kind of correspondence course, covering Socrates to Sartre, with a mysterious philosopher, while receiving letters addressed to another girl. Who is Hilde? And why does her mail keep turning up? To unravel this riddle, Sophie must use the philosophy she is learning—but the truth turns out to be far more complicated than she could have imagined.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 1466804270
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 599
Book Description
A page-turning novel that is also an exploration of the great philosophical concepts of Western thought, Jostein Gaarder's Sophie's World has fired the imagination of readers all over the world, with more than twenty million copies in print. One day fourteen-year-old Sophie Amundsen comes home from school to find in her mailbox two notes, with one question on each: "Who are you?" and "Where does the world come from?" From that irresistible beginning, Sophie becomes obsessed with questions that take her far beyond what she knows of her Norwegian village. Through those letters, she enrolls in a kind of correspondence course, covering Socrates to Sartre, with a mysterious philosopher, while receiving letters addressed to another girl. Who is Hilde? And why does her mail keep turning up? To unravel this riddle, Sophie must use the philosophy she is learning—but the truth turns out to be far more complicated than she could have imagined.
Education Outlook
Author:
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ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 1026
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 1026
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