Logo

In Search of the Castaways by Jules Verne

Large book cover: In Search of the Castaways

In Search of the Castaways
by

Publisher: J. B. Lippincott
ISBN/ASIN: 0941599809
Number of pages: 639

Description:
The contents of a shark's stomach contain a bottle that holds partially deteriorated notes that give clues to the location of Captain Grant, whose ship was lost at sea. Lord Glenarvan makes it his quest to find Grant; together with his wife, Grant's two children, and the crew of his yacht the Duncan, they set off for South America.

Home page url

Download or read it online for free here:
Download link
(multiple formats)

Similar books

Book cover: The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth CenturyThe Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
by - Duckworth Publishers
Verne recounts the voyages of various European navigators to all parts of the globe. He gives detailed accounts of the explorers' climactic and navigational hazards, and their discoveries, conveying the sense of adventure enjoyed by the explorers.
(15253 views)
Book cover: Eight Hundred Leagues on the AmazonEight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
by - Pierre-Jules Hetzel
Joam Garral, a ranch owner who lives near the Peruvian-Brazilian border on the Amazon River, is forced to travel down-stream when his past catches up with him. Many aspects of the raft, scenery, and journey are described in detail.
(13203 views)
Book cover: The Survivors of the ChancellorThe Survivors of the Chancellor
by - J.R. Osgood and Co.
Mr. Kazallon thought that passage on a ship from Charleston to Liverpool would be a charming way to return to his homeland. If only he knew! A disaster in the hold, storms and sharks are just some of the many travails that will beset passengers.
(6354 views)
Book cover: Twenty Thousand Leagues under the SeaTwenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
by - Ward, Lock & Co.
The tale of Captain Nemo and his submarine the Nautilus. A French professor travels underwater with his captors battling sea creatures, collecting gold, sinking ships, and eating aquatic delights. Exciting adventure for all ages.
(15766 views)