The mysterious island /
A group of men escape imprisonment during the American Civil War by stealing a balloon. Blown across the world, they are air-wrecked on a remote desert island. The men apply their scientific knowledge and technical skill to exploit the island's bountiful resources, eventually constructing a sop...
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Published: |
Wordworth Classics,
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Publisher Address: | Ware [England] : |
Publication Dates: | 2010. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: |
English French |
Series: |
Wordsworth classics
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Summary: |
A group of men escape imprisonment during the American Civil War by stealing a balloon. Blown across the world, they are air-wrecked on a remote desert island. The men apply their scientific knowledge and technical skill to exploit the island's bountiful resources, eventually constructing a sophisticated society in miniature. But the island has a secret... --Back cover. |
Item Description: | "Complete and unabridged." --Back cover. |
Carrier Form: | 524 pages ; 20 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781840226249 1840226242 |
CLC: | I565.44 |
Call Number: | I565.44/V531-14 |