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" Twenty thousand leagues under the sea / "
Jules Verne ; [this abridgement by Robin Waterfield].
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BL
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1008690
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b763060
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| Uniform Title
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Vingt mille lieues sous les mers.English
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| Main Entry
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Verne, Jules,1828-1905.
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Twenty thousand leagues under the sea /\ Jules Verne ; [this abridgement by Robin Waterfield].
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| Publication Statement
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London :: Puffin,, 1986
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Puffin classics
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279 pages ;; 20 cm.
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| ISBN
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0140367217
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: 9780140367218
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| Notes
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Translation of: Vingt mille lieues sous les mers.
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| Contents
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Floating reef -- For and against -- As Monsieur pleases -- Ned land -- With all steam on -- Whale of an unknown species -- Mobilis in Mobili -- Ned Land's anger -- Nemo -- Nautilus -- Invitation -- At the bottom of the sea -- Submarine forest -- Four thousand leagues under the Pacific -- Torres straits -- Captain Nemo's thunderbolt -- Morbid slumber -- Coral kingdom -- Indian Ocean -- Fresh proposition of Captain Nemo's -- Pearl worth ten millions -- Red Sea -- Mediterranean -- Vigo Bay -- Vanished Continent -- Sargasso Sea, Cachalots and Whales -- Ice-bank -- South Pole -- Accident or incident? -- Want of air -- Squids -- Gulf stream -- Hecatomb -- Captain Nemo's last words -- Conclusion.
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| Abstract
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A nineteenth-century science fiction tale of an electric submarine, its eccentric captain, and undersea world, which anticipated many of the scientific achievements of the twentieth century.
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Science fiction.
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Adventure fiction, French, Tranlations into English.
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French fiction, Translations into English.
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Nemo, Captain (Fictitious character), Fiction.
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Sea Stories.
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Submarines (Ships), Fiction.
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9-11 years; Fiction; Ordinary Printed Book Format; Non-character; Non Tie-in.
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Science fiction.
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| Dewey Classification
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843
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PQ2469.V4T94 1986
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| Added Entry
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Waterfield, Robin,1952-
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