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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea (Version 3)

by Jules VERNE (1828 - 1905)

1-1. A Runaway Reef

Originally published 1870, this recording is from the English translation by Frederick P. Walter, published 1991, containing the unabridged text from the original French and offered up into the public domain. It is considered to be the very first science fiction novel ever written, the first novel about the undersea world, and is a classic science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne published in 1870. It tells the story of Captain Nemo and his submarine Nautilus, as seen from the perspective of Professor Pierre Aronnax - Summary by Michele Fry

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Listen next episodes of Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea (Version 3):
1-10. The Man Of The Waters , 1-11. The Nautilus , 1-12. Everything through Electricity , 1-13. Some Figures , 1-14. The Black Current , 1-15. An Invitation in Writing , 1-16. Strolling the Plains , 1-17. An Underwater Forest , 1-18. Four Thousand Leagues Under the Pacific , 1-19. Vanikoro , 1-2. The Pros and Cons , 1-20. The Torres Strait , 1-21. Some Days Ashore , 1-22. The Lightning Bolts of Captain Nemo , 1-23. "Aegri Somnia" , 1-24. The Coral Realm , 1-3. As Master Wishes , 1-4. Ned Land , 1-5. At Random! , 1-6. At Full Steam , 1-7. A Whale of Unknown Species , 1-8. "Mobilis in Mobili" , 1-9. The Tantrums of Ned Land , 2-1. The Indian Ocean , 2-10. The Underwater Coalfields , 2-11. The Sargasso Sea , 2-12. Sperm Whales and Baleen Whales , 2-13. The Ice Bank , 2-14. The South Pole , 2-15. Accident or Incident? , 2-16. Shortage of Air , 2-17. From Cape Horn to the Amazon , 2-18. The Devilfish , 2-19. The Gulf Stream , 2-2. A New Proposition from Captain Nemo , 2-20. In Latitude 47° 24' and Longitude 17° 28' , 2-21. A Mass Execution , 2-22. The Last Words of Captain Nemo , 2-23. Conclusion , 2-3. A Pearl Worth Ten Million , 2-4. The Red Sea , 2-5. Arabian Tunnel , 2-6. The Greek Islands , 2-7. The Mediterranean in Forty–Eight Hours , 2-8. The Bay of Vigo , 2-9. A Lost Continent