A Floating City (Illustrated)

A Floating City (Illustrated)

Jules Verne / Henry Frith

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Editorial:
Syed KAMRAN AMEER
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9784320678149
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Illustrated Edition with 20 Illustrations Includes Summary, Character List, and Author BiographyEmbark on an extraordinary journey across the seas in A Floating City by Jules Verne, a captivating tale of adventure, innovation, and human spirit. This illustrated edition features 20 stunning illustrations that bring the story to life, offering readers a visual journey alongside the thrilling narrative.In the story, a magnificent floating city-an engineering marvel of the future-sets sail into the unknown, filled with daring passengers and a crew ready for adventure. The city’s maiden voyage promises excitement, but as they face violent storms, mutiny, and the unpredictability of the open sea, the passengers and crew must summon all their courage to survive. Along the way, they encounter treacherous waters, mysterious islands, and the ever-present danger of the deep blue sea.This edition not only provides a gripping adventure but also delves into the technical marvels of Verne’s imagination, with insightful illustrations that showcase the grandeur of the floating city and the perils that await its inhabitants.Inside, you’ll find a detailed character list, an engaging summary of the novel’s plot, and a biography of the author, Jules Verne, whose visionary storytelling continues to inspire and captivate readers worldwide. Whether you are a lifelong fan of Verne or new to his work, The Floating City is a must-read, combining classic adventure with a glimpse into the future of human ingenuity.

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