With little more than courage and ingenuity, five Union prisoners escaped the siege of Richmond-by hot-air balloon. They have no idea if they'll ever see civilization again-especially when they're swept off by a raging storm to the shores of an uncharted island.
With little more than courage and ingenuity, five Union prisoners escaped the siege of Richmond-by hot-air balloon. They have no idea if they'll ever see civilization again-especially when they're swept off by a raging storm to the shores of an uncharted island.
By:
Jules Verne, Isaac Asimov, Bruce Sterling Imprint: Signet Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 172mm,
Width: 105mm,
Spine: 30mm
Weight: 254g ISBN:9780451529411 ISBN 10: 0451529413 Publication Date:25 July 2012 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Reviews for Mysterious Island
The reason Verne is still read by millions today is simply that he was one of the best storytellers who ever lived. --Arthur C. Clarke