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The Self-Propelled Island

By Jules Verne, Marie-Thérèse Noiset (Translator), Volker Dehs (Introduction)
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By Jules Verne, Marie-Thérèse Noiset (Translator), Volker Dehs (Introduction)
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The Self-Propelled Island is the first unabridged English translation of Jules Verne's original story featuring a famous French string quartet that is abducted by an American businessman and taken to Standard Island to perform for its millionaire inhabitants. The quartet soon discovers that Standard Island is not an island at all, but an immense, futuristic ship possessing all the features of an idyllic haven. Equipped with the most opulent amenities, Standard Island travels the Pacific Oce...

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