The Golden Volcano

by Jules Verne and Michel Verne

Book Overview

The Golden Volcano thrusts two Canadian cousins--unexpectedly bequeathed a mining claim in the Klondike--into the middle of the gold rush, where they encounter disease, disaster, extremes of weather, and human nature twisted by a passion for gold. A deathbed confidence sends the two searching for a fabulous gold-filled volcano on the shore of the Arctic Ocean. But nature, both human and physical, hasn't finished with them, and their story plays out...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803296355
• ISBN13: 9780803296350
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 8.9"