20000 Leagues Under the Sea

20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA

by Jules Verne

The news spread worldwide about a serpent-like creature. Supposedly,

part of the whale family has been ramming ships and sinking them with ease. The

large ship named the Abraham Lincoln was sent out to find and kill this beast.

An attack of the monster left Professor Aronnax and his long time sidekick

Conseil thrown overboard. Ned Land, master harpooner was thrown overboard as

well. An iron-plated submarine saved their lives. When taken aboard the

submarine they were treated with hostility. With an introduction to Captain

Nemo they became passengers aboard the Nautilus. They were astonished by the

Nautilus on how it could dive down to the ocean depths to see all that the sea

had to offer. Professor Aronnax and Conseil found the ocean depths to be a

new world!

Many life and death experiences made Ned Land feel uneasy about his new

life aboard the Nautilus. He was determined to escape. Captain Nemo took them

to many exquisite places. They experienced hunting and searching for pearls,

VigLo Bay, a hollowed out volcano, and the underwater