The Mysterious Island
Average rating | ||
Based on 24,542 Ratings and 887 Reviews |
Book Description
At a time when Verne is making a comeback in the US as a mainstream literary figure, Wesleyan is pleased to publish a new translation of one of his best-known novels, The Mysterious Island. Although several editions under the same title are in print, most reproduce a bowdlerized nineteenth-century translation which changes the names of the characters, omits several important scenes, and ideologica... More
Book Information
Publisher | Wesleyan University Press |
Binding | Paperback (38 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 352 |
ISBN-10 | 0819565598 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0819565594 |
Publication Date | 02/01/2002 |
Read the First Chapter of The Mysterious Island for Free
The Creators
About William Butcher (Introduction) : William Butcher is a published editor and a translator of young adult books. Some of the published credits of William Butcher include The Extraordinary Journeys: Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Ox... more
View William Butcher's profile
View William Butcher's profile
About Sidney Kravitz (Translator) : Sidney Kravitz is a published translator. A published credit of Sidney Kravitz is The Mysterious Island (Early Classics of Science Fiction Series).
View Sidney Kravitz's profile
View Sidney Kravitz's profile
Videos
Reader Comments
Amazon US Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.com for this book
Amazon UK Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.co.uk for this book
Barnes & Noble Reviews
Write a review on Barnes & Noble for this book
Goodreads Reviews
Write a review on Goodreads for this book
View Arthur Evans' profile