"The Mysterious Island" by Jules Verne is a classic adventure novel that tells the captivating story of a group of castaways who find themselves stranded on a remote and enigmatic island in the Pacific Ocean. The novel is a thrilling tale of survival, ingenuity, and exploration. The story begins during the American Civil War when a group of Union prisoners, led by Captain Cyrus Harding, engineer Gideon Spilett, sailor Pencroff, journalist Herbert...