An Antarctic Mystery by Jules Verne

"An Antarctic Mystery" by Jules Verne is a novel published in 1897. This two-volume adventure serves as a continuation of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket." The story follows a wealthy American seeking passage home from the Kerguelen Islands, who becomes swept into a daring rescue mission to the Antarctic. When evidence emerges of survivors from a previous expedition, the crew ventures into treacherous ice-bound waters, confronting deadly mysteries and the haunting legacy of Poe's original tale. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
Translator Hoey, Frances Cashel, 1830-1908
Uniform Title Le Sphinx de Glaces. English
Title An Antarctic Mystery
Alternate Title Sphinx of the ice fields
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Antarctic_Mystery
Credits Norman Wolcott
Reading Level Reading ease score: 78.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 10339
Release Date
Last Update Oct 28, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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