At the north pole, or, The adventures of Captain Hatteras

by Jules Verne

Overview

North Pole. Led by captain Jon Hatteras, the team must survive a series of vicissitudes including mutiny, barren landscapes, and some events that men do not walk away from the same. The chapters of this book include: An Unexpected Letter, Dr. Clawbonny, Dog-Captain, Out at Sea, The Great Polar Current, Davis s Straits, Gossip of the Crew, News, Dangerous Navigation, The Devil s Thumb, etcetera. This exciting novel is highly recommended for fans of Verne s seminal work, and it would make for a great addition to any bookshelf.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781519789730
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	12/11/2015
Pages:	176
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.38(d)

About the Author

Widely regarded as the father of modern science fiction, Jules Verne (1828-1905) wrote more than seventy books and created hundreds of memorable characters. His most popular novel, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, is not only a brilliant piece of scientific prophecy, but also a thrilling story with superb, subtle characterizations.

Date of Birth:

February 8, 1828

Date of Death:

March 24, 1905

Place of Birth:

Nantes, France

Place of Death:

Amiens, France

Education:

Nantes lycée and law studies in Paris