Presents an illustrated version of the story of five Union prisoners of war who escape from a Confederate prison camp in a hot-air balloon, only to crash land on an unknown island where they must learn to survive on their own.

An adaptation for a young audience of the nineteenth-century tale of an electric submarine, its eccentric captain, and the undersea world.

The deep-sea exploits of secretive Captain Nemo, embarking on the world's first global vendetta. When an unidentified "monster" threatens international shipping, French oceanographer Pierre Aronnax and his unflappable assistant Conseil join an expedition organized by the US Navy to hunt down and destroy the menace. After months of fruitless searching, they finally grapple with their quarry, but Aronnax, Conseil, and the brash Canadian harpooner Ned...

Aboard the Abraham Lincoln, an American frigate, French oceanographer Pierre Aronnax and his unflappable assistant Conseil assist crew on an expedition in search of a ship-destroying monster. A sudden collision hurls Aronnax, Conseil, and one other crew member into the sea. They find safety on the very menace they had been hunting, which they discover is the futuristic submarine the Nautilus piloted by the enigmatic Captain Nemo-inventor, musician,...

Publicada em 1874, «A Ilha Misteriosa» relata as aventuras de um grupo de abolicionistas americanos que encontra uma ilha desconhecida. Neste livro, Verne tenta mostrar que o ser humano é capaz de viver longe da sociedade e de depender apenas da natureza.