Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

<b>Discover Jules Verne's epic underwater adventure with this gorgeous collectible edition of <i>Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.</i> <p/></b>Professor Aronnax a marine biologist joins harpoonist Ned Land in search of a mysterious sea creature in the open ocean only to discover that the beast is actually a submarine piloted by the enigmatic Captain Nemo. They are taken captive thus beginning a strange undersea voyage from Antarctic ice shelves to the subterranean city of Atlantis hunting sharks along the way. <p/>This collectible edition of <i>Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea</i> features: <p/><ul><li>An elegant faux-leather cover with foil-embossed designs</li><li>Introduction by English scholar and professor Allen Grove</li><li>Unabridged text</li><li>A timeline of the life and times of Jules Verne</li></ul><br>This stunning classic is a perfect gift or a wonderful addition to your home library. <p/><p>Essential volumes for the shelves of every classic literature lover <b>Chartwell Deluxe Editions</b> offer beautifully presented works from some of the most important authors in literary history. Other deluxe classics from Chartwell include <i>Little Women</i> <i>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland</i> <i>The Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe</i> <i>Anne of Green Gables</i> <i>The Inferno</i> <i>Dracula</i> <i>The Republic</i> <i>The Iliad</i> <i>Meditations</i> and <i>Irish Fairy and Folk Tales</i>.</p>