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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas (French: Vingt Mille Lieues sous les mers) is a classic science fiction adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne. The novel was originally serialized from March 1869 through June 1870 in Pierre-Jules Hetzel 's fortnightly periodical, the Magasin d'éducation et de récréation .
In 1868, rumors spread of a sea monster attacking ships in the Pacific Ocean. Professor Aronnax and his assistant, Conseil, are asked to investigate, and board a U.S. Navy frigate. They are joined by master harpooner Ned Land. After months of patrolling, the monster is spotted.
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Directed by Richard Fleischer. With Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Paul Lukas, Peter Lorre. A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.
One of Disney's finest live-action adventures, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea brings Jules Verne's classic sci-fi tale to vivid life, and features an awesome...
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, novel by Jules Verne, first published in French as Vingt Mille Lieues sous les mers in 1869–70. It is perhaps the most popular book of his science-fiction series Voyages extraordinaires (1863–1910).
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A short summary of Jules Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Climb aboard the Nautilus and into a strange undersea world of spellbinding adventure with shipwrecked survivors who have been taken captive by the mysterious Captain Nemo. Wavering between genius and madness, Nemo has launched a deadly crusade across the seven seas.
Aug 9, 2021 · This is accurately translated as Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the SEAS—rather than the SEA, as with many English editions. Verne’s novel features a tour of the major oceans, and the term Leagues in its title is used as a measure not of depth but distance.
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, American dramatic film, released in 1954, that was the acclaimed adaptation of Jules Verne’s classic nautical adventure of the same name. Kirk Douglas, Peter Lorre, and Paul Lukas played the hapless trio of seamen who, while attempting to investigate a string of.
