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The Adventures Of Captain Hatteras (Oxford World'S Classics),Used
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Here Is The First New Translation Of Everpopular Adventure Writer Jules Verne'S Thrilling Novel Of Polar Exploration In Over A Century. In The Novel, First Mate Shandon Receives A Mysterious Letter Asking Him To Construct A Reinforced Steamship In Liverpool. As He Heads Out For Melville Bayand The Arctic Labyrinth, A Crewman Finally Reveals Himself As Captain John Hatteras, And His Obsessionto Get To The North Pole. After Experiencing Appalling Cold And Hunger, The Captain Treks Across The Frozen Wastes In Search Of Fuel. Abandoned By Most Of His Crew, And Accompanied By A Rivalamerican Explorer, Hatteras Continues His Journey To The Pole, Encountering Endless Perils And Adventures Along The Way.This New And Unabridged Translation Of The First Of Verne'S Extraordinary Journeys Series Brilliantly Conveys The Novel'S Hypnotic Mood And Atmosphere. This Edition Also Includes The Original, Censored Ending, And Fascinating Details About The Arctic Expeditions That Captivated Verne'S Imagination.The Introduction Provides Biographical Insights Based On Recently Discovered Documents, And Contains Original Proof Of Verne'S Sources And Inspiration; The Notes Analyze For The First Time The Hundreds Of Reallife Figures Cited By Verne.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Adventures of Captain Hatteras'? A: The main theme of 'The Adventures of Captain Hatteras' revolves around polar exploration and the human spirit's quest for adventure and discovery. It explores themes of obsession, survival, and the challenges faced in extreme conditions.
- Q: Who is the author of this novel? A: 'The Adventures of Captain Hatteras' is authored by Jules Verne, a renowned adventure writer known for his pioneering works in science fiction and exploration.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: This edition of 'The Adventures of Captain Hatteras' was published on August 11, 2005.
- Q: Is this edition unabridged? A: Yes, this edition is a new and unabridged translation of the novel, providing the complete text as intended by the author.
- Q: What kind of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable for readers.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'The Adventures of Captain Hatteras' consists of 448 pages, offering an extensive reading experience.
- Q: What additional content does this edition include? A: This edition includes the original, censored ending of the novel, biographical insights about Jules Verne, and notes analyzing the real-life figures referenced in the story.
- Q: What is the condition of the item? A: The item is listed as being in 'Good' condition, indicating it has been well-maintained and shows minimal signs of wear.
- Q: In which category is this book listed? A: 'The Adventures of Captain Hatteras' is categorized under 'Classics', appealing to those interested in classic literature and adventure tales.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of Jules Verne? A: Readers can expect a vivid and imaginative writing style from Jules Verne, characterized by detailed descriptions and a strong sense of adventure that immerses them in the story.