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Jules Verne
Jules Verne
其他書名
The Essential Collection
出版
Race Point Publishing
, 2018-04-17
主題
Fiction / Classics
Fiction / Science Fiction / General
ISBN
0760363676
9780760363676
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=b49SDwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋
This superb collection of classic science fiction features the best of Jules Verne’s epic adventure stories, including
Five Weeks in a Balloon
(1863), A
Journey to the Center of the Earth
(1864),
From the Earth to the Moon
(1865),
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
(1870), and
Around the World in Eighty Days
(1873).
Often called the “father of science fiction," Verne was a masterful storyteller and visionary, anticipating such technological marvels as the submarine and skyscraper. For nearly 150 years, his unusual characters, outlandish plots, and vivid descriptions have captivated readers, and now they are available--complete and unabridged--in this gorgeous slipcase edition.
The stylish edition also features a historical timeline and comprehensive introduction, enlightening the reader on the author’s life and works.
The Knickerbocker Classics bring together the works of classic authors from around the world in stunning gift editions to be collected and enjoyed. Complete and unabridged, these elegantly designed cloth-bound hardcovers feature a slipcase and ribbon marker, as well as a comprehensive introduction providing the reader with enlightening information on the author's life and works.