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HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics. 'The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life s
HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics. From that hour we had no further occasion for the exercise of reason, or judgment, or skill, or contrivance. We were henceforth to be hurled along, the playthings of the fierce ele
Written almost a century before the daring flights of the astronauts, Jules Verne's prophetic novel of man's race to the stars is a classic adventure tale enlivened by broad satire and scientific acumen. When the members of the elite Baltimore Gun
Jules Verne (1828-1905) was internationally famous as the author of novels based on extraordinary voyages. His visionary use of new travel technologies inspired his readers to look to the industrial future rather than the remote past for their dreams of a
With an exclusive introduction and notes by David Stuart Davies. Translation by Louis Mercier. Jules Vernes 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea is not only a classic science fiction novel, it is also a thrilling adventure yarn. Professor Aronnax, his faithful se
"Around the World in Eighty Days & Five Weeks in a Balloon" er to fantastiske fortællinger om storslåede opdagelsesrejser og verdensomspændende eventyr, der er skrevet af Jules Verne. "Around the World in Eighty Days" er den kendte for
The father of science fiction, Jules Verne, invites you to join the intrepid and eccentric Professor Liedenbrock and his companions on a thrilling and dramatic expedition as they travel down a secret tunnel in a volcano in Iceland on a journey which will
Ingeniør Cyrus Smith, korrespondent Gideon Spilett, tjener Nab, mastrosen Pencroff og den forældreløse 15-årige Herbert Brow begiver sig ud på ballonfærd, men efter en ulykke strander de på en øde ø og får skabt et lille samfund. Øen rummer dog visse fare
Mary og Robert begiver sig ud på en lang farefuld rejse tværs gennem Sydamerika i deres søgen efter deres far, den forsvundne Kaptajn Grant. Men de finder ud af, at de har mistolket hans delvist ulæselige flaskepost, der blev fundet i maven på en haj. De
With an Introduction by Alex Dolby. Translation by W.H.G. Kingston. Jules Verne (1828-1905) is internationally famous as the author of a distinctive series of adventure stories describing new travel technologies which opened up the world and provided mean
Levemanden Fileas Fogg indgår et væddemål om, hvorvidt det er muligt at rejse Jorden rundt på kun 80 dage. Med sig har han sin trofaste tjener Passepartout, og de to herrer får virkelig deres sag for, hvis Fogg skal vinde. Rejsen foregår til lands, til va
Da professor Lidenbrock finder et lønskrift i en gammel islandsk bog, hvori en lærd alkymist fra det 16. århundrede har angivet vejen til Jordens indre, drager han straks af sted til Island sammen med sin nevø Axel for at efterprøve det. Et par måneder se
Taking up a challenge from his whist partners, a mysterious English gentleman named Phileas Fogg wagers half his fortune and abandons his quiet domestic routine to undertake a daring feat: to circle the globe in a mere 80 days, an achievement unheard of i
"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 An adventurous geology professor chances upon a manuscript in which a 16th-century explorer claims to have
Nearly a century before space travel captured the imaginations of science-fiction writers and readers, Jules Verne envisioned an incident in which a comet impact in the vicinity of Gibraltar sends a piece of the Earth on a two-year trip around the solar s
After making an audacious wager, the wealthy and eccentric Phileas Fogg attempts a seemingly impossible feat-to circumnavigate the globe in eighty days. Upon making a bet with his colleagues at the Reform Club, the otherwise mechanically predictable Phile
From an author with countless beloved science fiction classics, In the Year 2889 is a short work of science fiction that imagines the future. Set in the year 2889, George Washington Smith is a wealthy and ambitious businessman. He possesses a great amount
En spændende og begivenhedsrig roman, hvor handlingen aldrig står stille. En flok drenge er overladt til sig selv på en øde ø, og der går ikke længe, før tilværelsen bliver en kamp og drengenes forskelligheder får konflikterne til at spidse til... Jules V
One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe in just eighty days. Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, he immediately sets off for Dover with his astonished valet Passepartout. Pass
First serialized in a French magazine from1869 to 1870, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is an incredible adventure story that popularized science fiction throughout the world. Professor Aronnax, a marine biologist, joins harpoonist Ned Land in searc
Travel worldwide in this illustrated chapter-book retelling of Around the World in Eighty Days, part of the bestselling Classic Starts® series that has sold more than 8 million copies! Whether its by foot, camel, boat, or train, Phileas Fogg is determined
I 1866 hærges verdenshavene af et mystisk søuhyre. Efter lang tids eftersøgning bliver uhyret fundet af en ekspedition, og efter et uheldigt sammenstød strander tre deltagere, professor arronax, hans tjener Conseil og hvalfangeren Ned Land, på uhyret, der
Jorden rundt i 80 dage - det lyder ikke af meget i vores tid. Men på Phileas Foggs tid var det en uhørt påstand. Den førte til et væddemål og alle tiders mest spændende rejse. Den franske forfatter Jules Verne (1828-1905) kaldes ofte science fiction-roman
In JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH an ancient book is opened by the eccentric Professor Lidenbrock and his life - and the life of his nephew Axel - is changed for ever. An old piece of paper has tumbled from the book, a priceless parchment that will le
Some novels are considered classics of children literature, read by numerous generations of young readers who made them immortal. That is the case with Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne, a true prototype for many later adventure tales. The th
Phileas Fogg is English exactitude personified. He eats breakfast at 8:23, shaves at 9:37, and leaves for the Reform club at 11:30. He reads, eats, and doesnt travel. But one day, after getting into an argument over an article in the Daily Telegraph, he i
One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe in just eighty days. Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, he immediately sets off for Dover with his astonished valet Passepartout. Pass
This new edition of The Green Ray brings the rarely available title by the famous French author Jules Verne to a new generation. The mysterious scientific phenomenon of the green ray is unpredictable and elusive. When Helena hears of its apparent mystical
Et par år efter den amerikanske borgerkrig har en gruppe tidligere artilleriingeniører dannet Kanonklubben og er begyndt at lege med tanken om at bygge et våben, der kan skyde et projektil til månen. Det er ikke en del af planen, at der skal være menneske
HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. The creatures teeth were buried in the gunwale, and it lifted the whole thing out of the water like a lion can a roebuck Scientist Pierre Aronnax, together with his faithful se
Having assured the members of London's exclusive Reform Club that he will circumnavigate the world in 80 days, Fogg - stiff, repressed, English - starts by joining forces with an irrepressible Frenchman, Passepartout, and then with a ravishing Indian
Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is acco
Full-cast contemporary dramatisations of Jules Verne's best-known work, plus insight into his life and workOften referred to as the father of science fiction, Victorian author Jules Verne is renowned for his fantastical adventures imagining extraordin
'I am going to sink it.' 'You are not!' 'I am,' he coldly replied. 'Do not take it on yourself to judge me, monsieur.' French naturalist Dr Aronnax embarks on an expedition to hunt down a sea monster, but discovers instead
Climb aboard the Nautilus with Captain Nemo and embark on an undersea journey around the world in this Jules Verne classic with an arresting new look! When word about sightings of a sea monster spread, three men embark on a journey to find the creature. B
One ill-fated evening at the Reform Club, Phileas Fogg rashly bets his companions 20,000 pounds that he can travel around the entire globe in just eighty days - and he is determined not to lose. Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, the
I 1866 bliver et mystisk søuhyre set af mange forskellige skibe rundt omkring på verdenshavene. Mange mener, der er tale om en gigantisk narhval, og i USA samler en gruppe mænd sig til en ekspedition, der skal slå dyret ihjel, inden det kan gøre mere skad
'It is a ripping yarn, but it is also an eerie tale of isolation and madness ... with a compellingly Byronic central character' Guardian Combining thrilling adventure with scientific facts and a wonder at the natural world, Twenty Thousand Leagues
Three Russian and three English scientists depart to South Africa to measure the 24th meridian east. As their mission is proceeding, the Crimean war breaks out, and the members of the expedition find themselves citizens of enemy countries. This novel can
Three adventurers set out to kill a sea monster, but all is not as it seems. Out in the vast expanse of the Pacific they find not a beast but a submarine - the Nautilus, an advanced craft captained by the enigmatic Captain Nemo. Captured and hauled aboard
When the chance discovery of an ancient cryptogram reveals a path to the Underworld, the adventurous Professor Otto Lidenbrock sets off to Iceland, determined to reach the centre of the earth. But nothing can prepare him and his nephew Axel for what they
Un scientifique et explorateur, le Dr Samuel Fergusson, accompagn de son serviteur et de son ami Joe le chasseur professionnel Richard "Dick" Kennedy d cida de survoler l'Afrique de l'Est, Zanzibar jusqu'aux sources du Nil - pas comp
The Mysterious Island (French: L'Ile mystérieuse) is a novel by Jules Verne, published in 1874. The novel is a crossover sequel to Verne's famous Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and In Search of the Castaways, though thematically it is vastl
'Rejoignez l'audacieuse aventure de Phileas Fogg, un gentleman pr?cis et aventureux qui mise qu'il peut faire le tour du monde en seulement 80 jours. Accompagn? de son fid?le valet Passepartout, Fogg se lance dans une course palpitante contre
THE LITERARY DISCOVERY OF THE CENTURY In 1863 Jules Verne, famed author of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and Around the World in Eighty Days, wrote a novel that his literary agent deemed too farfetched to be published. More than one hundred years later, hi
Travel alongside the brave and stoic Fogg and his loyal, circus-trained valet Passepartout as they circumnavigate the planet from England to India, China and America in a nail-biting race against time. See the world in full-colour illustrations in this co
Lhistoire se passe en 1872. Phileas Fogg, un Anglais excentrique et flegmatique, décide de prouver quil peut faire le tour du monde en 80 jours. Il parie 20 000 livres quil réussira et part avec son domestique français, Passepartout. Le voyage est plein d
Det Poetiske Bureaus Forlag præsenterer nu den tredje hidtil uoversatte Jules Verne-roman i serien Bureauets Lommebibliotek. Det drejer sig om én af sci-fi-pionerens sidste fuldendte værker, Havet i Sahara . Romanens skueplads er de sydlige dele af Algeri
Foran flaget (1896) handler om truslen fra et nyt supervåben og udgør en tidlig, litterær forudsigelse af tilstande, som verden kom til at kende halvtreds år senere og stadig lever med i dag. Bogens videnskabsmand og opfinder, Thomas Roch, har sit forbill
The adventure begins when eccentric German Professor Otto Lindenbrock and his nephew Axel decipher a coded note written in runic script by a sixteenth-century Icelandic alchemist. The message sends Lindenbrock and Axel on a journey to Snæfellsjökull, Icel
Dive into Jules Verne's timeless underwater adventure in this deluxe hardbound edition of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea . Join Professor Aronnax, his servant Conseil, and harpooner Ned Land as they embark on a thrilling voyage aboard the enigmatic subm
"An Antarctic Mystery" is a captivating adventure novel penned by the visionary Jules Verne. Set against the backdrop of the icy and mysterious Antarctic region, the story unfolds as Captain Len Guy and his crew embark on a perilous journey to u
A gorgeously giftable special hardback edition of Around the World in Eighty Days Bound in high-quality cloth with a dazzling new foil-stamped cover design, Puffins Clothbound Classics are a gift that book lovers of all ages will treasure forever. 'An
Discover Jules Vernes epic underwater adventure with this gorgeous collectible edition of Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. Professor Aronnax, a marine biologist, joins harpoonist Ned Land in search of a mysterious sea creature in the open ocean, onl
Gun experts set their sights on shooting a man to the moon in these two novels by Jules Verne--now available together with an arresting new look! In the aftermath of the American Civil War, the members of The Baltimore Gun Club find themselves in a dilemm
Jules Verne's most famous adventure, now in a beautiful clothbound edition One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe in just eighty days. Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life,
Rare edition with unique illustrations and elegant classic cream paper. In 1878 appeared Dick Sands, the epic of the slave trade. This picture of the wilds of Africa, its adventures and its dangers, the savage hunting both of beasts and men, has always be
The perfect gift for a young adventurer. Share your beloved childhood stories with the next generation! Evocative of an era when all travel was an adventure, this timeless classic is perfectly captured by Robert Ingpen's rich and detailed illustration
Accompanied by his nephew Harry and his guide Hans, Professor Von Hardwigg follows directions in a coded message left by sixteenth-century alchemist Arne Saknussemm to the crater of the volcano Sneffels. There they descend into a subterranean world that i
Det ene fartøj efter det andet forsvinder pa mystisk vis, og rygtet om et frygtindgydende havuhyre breder sig. Professor Aronnax og hans tro tjener, Conseil, begiver sig ud pa en ekspedition pa jagt efter uhyret. Men ikke i deres vildeste fantasi havde de
I den verdensberømte franske forfatter Jules Vernes murstensthriller Guldvulkanen arver to canadiere, Summy Skim og Ben Raddle, uventet en mine i Klondike. Med Vernes kendte sans for dramatik støder de på katastrofer, sygdom og ekstremt vejr, der synes at
A message in a bottle relays an urgent plea from the long-missing Captain Grant. His ship, the Britannia, has sunk. He is alive but is being held hostage. Captain Grant's children, Mary and Robert, along with their friend and benefactor Lord Glenervan
Climb aboard the Nautilus with Captain Nemo and embark on an undersea journey around the world in this Jules Verne classic with an arresting new look! When word about sightings of a sea monster spread, three men embark on a journey to find the creature. B
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New to Penguin Classics, the great underwater adventure story in a stunning clothbound edition with original images. In this thrilling adventure tale by the 'Father of Science Fiction', three men embark on an epic journey under the sea with the my
In his lifetime Verne wrote dozens of novels, many of which are well known ("From the Earth to the Moon," "20,000 Leagues Under the Seas," "Around the World in Eighty Days," Etc.) while many others are not ("Off On a Com
As one of the many installments in Jules Verne's Voyage Extraordinaire series, Journey to the Center of the Earth promises high stakes and thrilling adventure. When Professor Otto Lidenbrock bought an ancient runic manuscript, which chronicles the liv
Dette er en flergangsbog, der kan anvendes som et supplement til danskundervisningen på FVU. Lette klassikere er en serie læsepædagogisk bearbejdede udgaver af kendte og populære bøger. Serien henvender sig til læsesvage unge og voksne, der finder origina
Five Weeks in a Balloon is not only the first installment in Jules Verne's celebrated Voyages Extraordinaires series, but also the first of Verne's works to earn him widespread popularity as a writer of science fiction and adventure novels. Follow
2013 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award Silver Finalist in Gift Books Legendary science fiction and adventure author Jules Verne is remembered for his fascinating stories of travel and excitement. With countless adaptations available, the titles of his works ar
Chiltern Publishing was formed in 2018 with a vision to create the most beautiful classics. Using a perfect mix of tradition and the very latest in printing techniques, 19th Century quality has met 21st Century technology. With wonderfully detailed covers
Levemanden Fileas Fogg indgår et væddemål om, hvorvidt det er muligt at rejse Jorden rundt på kun 80 dage. Med sig har han sin trofaste tjener Passepartout, og de to herrer får virkelig deres sag for, hvis Fogg skal vinde. Rejsen foregår til lands, til va
A gorgeous edition of Jules Verne's landmark of science fiction and wonder, featuring full-colour art by Milo Winter. When Professor Pierre Aronnax and harpoonist Ned Land join an expedition to hunt a fierce 'whale' that has been sinking ships
"The Mysterious Island" by Jules Verne is a classic adventure novel that tells the captivating story of a group of castaways who find themselves stranded on a remote and enigmatic island in the Pacific Ocean. The novel is a thrilling tale of sur
Verne's 1865 tale of a trip to the moon is (as you'd expect from Verne) great fun, even if bits of it now seem, in retrospect, a little strange. Our rocket ship gets shot out of a cannon? To the moon? Goodness! But in other ways it's full of e
Embark on a thrilling journey through 19th-century China in Jules Verne's captivating novel, "The Adventures of a Chinaman in China." This classic adventure follows the exploits of Kin-Fo, a wealthy but disillusioned Chinese man who seeks ex
From the Earth to the Moontells the story of the Baltimore Gun Club, a post-American Civil War society of weapons enthusiasts, and their attempts to build an enormous sky-facing space gun and launch three people in a projectile with the goal of a moon lan
This essential five-volume box set brings together the classic works of Jules Verne. Jules Verne was one of the most imaginative writers ever to have lived and his novels set the stage for science fiction for generations to come. Filled with adventure, fl
Embark on a thrilling adventure with Jules Verne's classic, "Around the World in 80 Days." This timeless tale of circumnavigation captures the spirit of the Victorian era, blending travel and adventure in a captivating voyage. Follow Phileas
Set off on unbelievable adventures with eight of Jules Vernes most popular adventure and science fiction novels in this seven-volume paperback collectible boxed setnow with an arresting new look! When Professor Lidenbrock, in Journey to the Center of the
Jules Verne's "Five Weeks in a Balloon" is a thrilling adventure novel that takes readers on a daring expedition across the uncharted lands of Africa. The story follows Dr. Samuel Fergusson and his companions as they embark on a remarkable j