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This engaging summary presents an analysis of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne, the thrilling tale of three men who are imprisoned on board a submarine and the adventures they face, from fighting giant octopuses to discovering underwater cities. This highly acclaimed novel is regarded as one of the original adventure novels and was considered very ahead of its time, thanks to its in-depth and accurate descriptions of submarines. Jules Verne has been the second most-translated author in the world since 1979 and is often referred to as the “Father of Science Fiction”, proving the significance his work continues to have even to this day.
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• Key themes and symbols
• Questions for further reflection
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This engaging summary presents an analysis of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne, the thrilling tale of three men who are imprisoned on board a submarine and the adventures they face, from fighting giant octopuses to discovering underwater cities. This highly acclaimed novel is regarded as one of the original adventure novels and was considered very ahead of its time, thanks to its in-depth and accurate descriptions of submarines. Jules Verne has been the second most-translated author in the world since 1979 and is often referred to as the “Father of Science Fiction”, proving the significance his work continues to have even to this day.
Find out everything you need to know about 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea in a fraction of the time!
This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:
• A complete plot summary
• Character studies
• Key themes and symbols
• Questions for further reflection
Why choose BrightSummaries.com?
Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you in your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.
See the very best of literature in a whole new light with BrightSummaries.com!
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne (Book Analysis) - Bright Summaries
French novelist
Born in Nantes in 1828
Died in Amiens in 1905
Notable works:
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864), novel
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1869-1870), novel
Around the World in Eighty Days (1873), novel
Jules Verne, who was born in Nantes in 1828, firstly studied law, and then, from 1852 onwards, published a play and several short stories. He became friends with the adventurer Jacques Arago (French author and explorer), and met explorers and scientists. His first novel, Five Weeks in a Balloon (1863), was incredibly successful. It was the start of his Voyages extraordinaires which was composed of 18 short stories and 65 novels including Journey to the Center of
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