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Esta obra es una de las m s famosas de Julio Verne. En ella, muestra la importancia de la ciencia en nuestras vidas, a trav s del personaje Ciro. Este libro ofrece al lector juvenil una adaptaci n del texto en espa ol y en ingl s, para que disfrute del gran cl sico mientras practica... Read Full Overview

Based on the true story of Alexander Selkirk, who survived alone for almost five years on an uninhabited island off the coast of Chile, The Mysterious Island is considered by many to be Jules Verne's masterpiece. "Wide-eyed mid-nineteenth-century humanistic optimism in a breezy,... Read Full Overview

Un nuevo y sorprendente cl?sico de Julio Verne en una cuidada edici?n actualizada, ilustrada y adaptada.

First published in 1874, "The Mysterious Island" is French author Jules Verne's exciting adventure which begins amidst the siege on Richmond, Virginia, during the American Civil War. Five northern prisoners plan an unconventional escape by hijacking a hot air balloon. What... Read Full Overview

La fuga in aerostato di un gruppo di prigionieri terminer sulle coste di un'isola sperduta nell'oceano pacifico. La permanenza sull'isola sar segnata da accadimenti e incontri misteriosi che ricollegano il romanzo a personaggi protagonisti dei precedenti romanzi dell'autore:... Read Full Overview

"Are we going up again?" "No. On the contrary; we are going down " "Worse than that, Mr. Smith, we are falling " "For God's sake throw over all the ballast " "The last sack is empty " "And the balloon rises again?" "No " "I hear the splashing waves " "The sea is under us " "It... Read Full Overview

L' le myst rieuse By Jules Verne

During the American Civil War, five Northern prisoners of war escape during the Siege of Richmond, Virginia, by hijacking a hydrogen-filled observation balloon. The escapees are Cyrus Smith, a railroad engineer in the Union army (named Cyrus Harding in Kingston's version); his... Read Full Overview