About this book

A terrifying sea monster is spotted by various ships, so the US Navy organises an expedition to kill the beast. Professor Pierre Aronnax and his assistant Conseil are among the selected specialists sent on this mission, alongside Ned Land, a Canadian harpooner. Against all odds, the creature isn’t a huge narwhal but a futuristic submarine called Nautilus commanded by Captain Nemo, a strange and imposing man. They all embark on an adventure around the globe, beneath the surface of the earth. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is a visionary work of science fiction that is regarded as a classic of its genre. It’s thrilling and fun, depicting a beautiful undersea world. Dive in and join Captain Nemo on this fascinating journey.