20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA
by Jules Verne
The news spread worldwide about a serpent-like creature. Supposedly,
part of the whale family has been ramming ships and sinking them with ease. The
large ship named the Abraham Lincoln was sent out to find and kill this beast.
An attack of the monster left Professor Aronnax and his long time sidekick
Conseil thrown overboard. Ned Land, master harpooner was thrown overboard as
well. An iron-plated submarine saved their lives. When taken aboard the
submarine they were treated with hostility. With an introduction to Captain
Nemo they became passengers aboard the Nautilus. They were astonished by the
Nautilus on how it could dive down to the ocean depths to see all that the sea
had to offer. Professor Aronnax and Conseil found the ocean depths to be a
new world!
Many life and death experiences made Ned Land feel uneasy about his new
life aboard the Nautilus. He was determined to escape. Captain Nemo took them
to......
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