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“Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea” is a classic science fiction novel written by Jules Verne. It was first published in 1870 in French as “Vingt mille lieues sous les mers.”
The story follows Professor Pierre Aronnax, his servant Conseil, and a Canadian whaler named Ned Land as they join an expedition to hunt a mysterious sea monster that has been causing havoc in the world’s oceans. However, their encounter with the creature turns out to be an encounter with the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by the enigmatic Captain Nemo.
As the protagonists become prisoners aboard the Nautilus, they embark on a journey beneath the waves, exploring the wonders and dangers of the ocean. The novel is notable for its detailed descriptions of marine life, underwater landscapes, and the technological marvels of the Nautilus.
“Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea” is considered one of Jules Verne’s most famous works and a classic in the genre of science fiction. The novel has been adapted into various films, television series, and other media over the years, attesting to its enduring popularity.
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