
Lighthouse at the End of the World: The First English Translation of Verne's Original Manuscript - Paperback
by Jules Verne
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jules Verne, William Butcher (Translator), William Butcher (Editor)Series:Bison Frontiers of ImaginationPublish date:2007-09-01Pages:210
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803260078ISBN-10:803260075UPC:9780803260078Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Action & AdventureSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.6195Product ID:SCP07RR4FS
Lighthouse at the End of the World: The First English Translation of Verne's Original Manuscript
At the extreme tip of South America, Staten Island has piercing Antarctic winds, lonely coasts assaulted by breakers, and sailors lost as their vessels smash on the dark rocks. Now that civilization dares to rule here, a lighthouse penetrates the last and wildest place of all. But Vasquez, the guardian of the sacred light, has not reckoned with the vicious, desperate Kongre gang, who murder his...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803260078ISBN-10:803260075UPC:9780803260078Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Action & AdventureSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.6195Product ID:SCP07RR4FS
Jules Verne (1828-1905), the most translated author in the world, wrote The Meteor Hunt (Nebraska 2006). In this first-ever publication in English of Verne's original manuscript, leading Verne scholar William Butcher not only translates magisterially but provides a full critical edition with penetrating literary analysis and revealing annotation. Amongst Butcher's many publications are Jules...
Publisher: Bison Books
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Jules Verne, William Butcher (Translator), William Butcher (Editor)
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