20,000 Leagues Under the Sea -- Jules Verne

An American frigate, tracking down a ship-sinking monster, faces not a living creature but an incredible invention -- a fantastic submarine commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo. Suddenly a devastating explosion leaves just three survivors, who find themselves prisoners inside Nemo's death ship on an underwater odyssey around the world from the pearl-laden waters of Ceylon to the icy dangers of the South Pole . . .as Captain Nemo, one of the greatest villians ever created, takes his revenge on all society. <p/><br>More than a marvelously thrilling drama, this classic novel, written in 1870, foretells with uncanny accuracy the inventions and advanced technology of the twentieth century and has become a literary stepping-stone for generations of science fiction writers.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Jules Verne<br><b>Publisher:</b> Bantam Classics<br><b>Published:</b> 01/01/1985<br><b>Pages:</b> 437<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.40lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 6.80h x 4.10w x 1.10d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780553212525<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Level:</b> 10<br><b>Point Value:</b> 28<br><b>Interest Level:</b> Middle Grade<br><b>Quiz #/Name: </b>523 / 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Unabridged)<br>