Ebook {Epub PDF} The Adventures of Captain Hatteras by Jules Verne

The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras By Jules Verne. 2 PART I. THE ENGLISH AT THE NORTH POLE. CHAPTER I. THE FORWARD. "To-morrow, at the turn of the tide, the brig Forward, K. Z., captain, Richard Shandon, mate, will clear from New Prince's Docks; destination unknown.". All libraries Change library Change library. the novel takes place in a sailor by the name of shandon receives instructions from a mysterious captain to prepare a ship for an undisclosed expedition. shandon prepares the ship all according to his precise instructions, even taking aboard the captain's dog. the ship even sets sail to greenland, yet the captain has not appeared. finally, in a moment of near catastrophe, captain john hatteras, disguised Cited by: 1.

Literature Network» Jules Verne» The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras» Chapter Chapter CHAPTER XII. CAPTAIN HATTERAS. The Forward was advancing rapidly under steam between the ice-fields and the mountains of ice. Johnson was at the helm. Shandon was examining the horizon with his snow-spectacles; but his joy was brief. LibriVox recording of The Adventures of Captain Hatteras, Part 1: The English at the North Pole by Jules Verne. Read in English by Kristine Bekere; TriciaG;. The Adventures of Captain Hatteras (-) is a gripping story about a quest for the North Pole. The, -word double-decker was the second book Jules Verne published and, with Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Seas, his most personal novel. Hatteras constitutes the formal beginning of the Extraordinary.

Reviewed in the United States on Octo. This was Jules Verne’s second novel and the first of his Extraordinary Journeys, a series that continued for 50 years and 63 more books. It was popular in its day. All libraries Change library Change library. And Captain Hatteras is Jules Verne at his prime, at his most imaginative stage, at his thrilling be. Adventures of Captain Hatteras is a breathtaking novel set in the frigid regions of the Arctic Circle and the North Pole itself, though we know now that finding an active volcano there strains credulity.