Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
By Jules Verne
Cover: The giant squid at the Nautilus's salon window (Hetzel edition, 1870) by Alphonse de Neuville (1835–1885) and Édouard Riou (1833–1900) · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas is a science fiction adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne. It was originally serialised from March 1869 to June 1870 in Pierre-Jules Hetzel's French fortnightly periodical, the Magasin d'éducation et de récréation. A deluxe octavo edition, published by Hetzel in November 1871, included 111 illustrations by Alphonse de Neuville and Édouard Riou.
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Table of contents
- 1: A Shifting Reef
- 2: Pro and Con
- 3: I Form My Resolution
- 4: Ned Land
- 5: At a Venture
- 6: At Full Steam
- 7: An Unknown Species of Whale
- 8: Mobilis in Mobili
- 9: Ned Land’s Tempers
- 10: The Man of the Seas
- 11: All by Electricity
- 12: Some Figures
- 13: The Black River
- 14: A Note of Invitation
- 15: A Walk on the Bottom of the Sea
- 16: A Submarine Forest
- 17: Four Thousand Leagues Under the Pacific
- 18: Vanikoro
- 19: Torres Straits
- 20: A Few Days on Land
- 21: Captain Nemo’s Thunderbolt
- 22: “ægri Somnia”
- 23: The Coral Kingdom
- 24: The Indian Ocean
- 25: A Novel Proposal of Captain Nemo’s
- 26: A Pearl of Ten Millions
- 27: The Red Sea
- 28: The Arabian Tunnel
- 29: The Grecian Archipelago
- 30: The Mediterranean in Forty-Eight Hours
- 31: Vigo Bay
- 32: A Vanished Continent
- 33: The Submarine Coal-Mines
- 34: The Sargasso Sea
- 35: Cachalots and Whales
- 36: The Iceberg
- 37: The South Pole
- 38: Accident or Incident?
- 39: Want of Air
- 40: From Cape Horn to the Amazon
- 41: The Poulps
- 42: The Gulf Stream
- 43: From Latitude 47° 24′ to Longitude 17° 28′
- 44: A Hecatomb
- 45: The Last Words of Captain Nemo
- 46: Conclusion