Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea: The Only Completely Restored And Annotated Edition
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This annotated edition of Jules Verne's classic science fiction novel, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea, transports readers into a thrilling underwater odyssey. The narrative chronicles the enigmatic Captain Nemo and his advanced submarine, the Nautilus, as they traverse the ocean's depths, encountering incredible marine life and hidden wonders. Walter James Miller's meticulous annotations illuminate the scientific advancements, historical context, and literary significance of Verne's visionary work, enriching the original adventure with scholarly insights. This volume presents a comprehensive understanding of a foundational text in speculative fiction, detailing the enduring appeal of its technological marvels and philosophical undercurrents. It illustrates the profound impact of Verne's imagination on subsequent generations of writers and scientists.
Author: Walter James Miller
Format: Hardback
Published: 1976, Thomas Y. Crowell Company
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This annotated edition of Jules Verne's classic science fiction novel, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea, transports readers into a thrilling underwater odyssey. The narrative chronicles the enigmatic Captain Nemo and his advanced submarine, the Nautilus, as they traverse the ocean's depths, encountering incredible marine life and hidden wonders. Walter James Miller's meticulous annotations illuminate the scientific advancements, historical context, and literary significance of Verne's visionary work, enriching the original adventure with scholarly insights. This volume presents a comprehensive understanding of a foundational text in speculative fiction, detailing the enduring appeal of its technological marvels and philosophical undercurrents. It illustrates the profound impact of Verne's imagination on subsequent generations of writers and scientists.