The Mysterious Island [Lingua Inglese] - Brossura

Verne, Jules

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0812972120 ISBN 13: 9780812972122

Casa editrice: Modern Library, 2004

Riassunto

Five Union prisoners of war escape from a Confederate prison camp in a hot-air balloon, only to crash land on an unknown island where they must learn to survive on their own, in a bold new translation of Verne's classic adventure story, featuring a new introduction by Caleb Carr. Reprint.

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Recensione

“The reason Verne is still read by millions today is simply that he was one of the best storytellers who ever lived.” —Arthur C. Clarke

L'autore

Jordan Stump is an associate professor of French at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, and translator of more than half a dozen French novels. His translation of Nobel Prize–winning novelist Claude Simon’s Le jardin des plantes won the French-American Foundation Translation Prize for 2001.

Caleb Carr is the bestselling author of The Alienist and, most recently, The Lessons of Terror. He lives in New York.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Modern Library
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0812972120
• ISBN 13: 9780812972122
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 768