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Availability:In StockContributor:Jules Verne, Jordan Stump (Translator), Caleb Carr (Introduction by)Series:Modern Library ClassicsPublish date:2002-12-10Pages:672
Language:EnglishPublisher:Random House Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780812966428ISBN-10:812966422UPC:9780812966428Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Action & Adventure, LiterarySize:8.01 x 5.18 x 1.19 inchesWeight:1.0714Product ID:SC4YZNG0KG

The Mysterious Island

Based on the true story of Alexander Selkirk, who survived alone for almost five years on an uninhabited island off the coast of Chile, The Mysterious Island is considered by many to be Jules Verne's masterpiece. "Wide-eyed mid-nineteenth-century humanistic optimism in a breezy, blissfully readable translation by Stump" (Kirkus Reviews), here is the enthralling tale of five men and a dog who land...
Series: Modern Library Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Random House Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780812966428ISBN-10:812966422UPC:9780812966428Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Action & Adventure, LiterarySize:8.01 x 5.18 x 1.19 inchesWeight:1.0714Product ID:SC4YZNG0KG
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...
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group

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