{"product_id":"twenty-thousand-leagues-under-the-seas-9780198818649","title":"Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jules Verne\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Oxford UP\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP\u003cbr\u003e • Subject: English Literature\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Literary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"I am going to sink it.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"You are not!\"\u003cbr\u003e\"I am,\" he coldly replied. \"Do not take it on yourself to judge me, monsieur.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrench naturalist Dr Aronnax embarks on an expedition to hunt down a sea monster, but discovers instead the \u003cem\u003eNautilus\u003c\/em\u003e, a self-contained world built by its enigmatic captain. Together Nemo and Aronnax explore the underwater realms of the globe, undergo a transcendental experience amongst the ruins of Atlantis, and plant a black flag at the South Pole. Nemo's mission is finally revealed to be a violent one-and his methods coldly efficient. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVerne's classic novel has left a profound mark on subsequent centuries. Its themes are universal, its style alternately humorous and grandiose, its construction masterly. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis new and unabridged translation brilliantly conveys the range of this seminal work. The volume also contains unpublished information about the novel's inception.","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45029339103383,"sku":"9780198818649","price":441.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780198818649.webp?v=1769203714","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/twenty-thousand-leagues-under-the-seas-9780198818649","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}