The Mighty Orinoco /
First English edition of a classic Verne adventure, with a unique feminist twist.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés Francés |
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Middletown, Conn. :
Wesleyan University Press,
[2002]
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Edition: | [1st English ed.]. |
Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; THE MIGHTY ORINOCO; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Introduction; The Mighty Orinoco; PART ONE; I M. Miguel and His Two Colleagues; II Sergeant Martial and His Nephew; III On Board the Simón Bolívar; IV First Encounter; V The Maripare and the Gallinetta; VI Island after Island; VII Buena Vista to La Urbana; VIII A Cloud of Dust on the Horizon; IX Three Boats Navigating Together; X At the Mouth of the Meta; XI A Halt in the Village of Atures; XII A Few Observations by Germain Paterne; XIII Respect for the Tapir; XIV The Chubasco; XV San Fernando; PART TWO; I A Few Words about the Past.
- II The First Leg of the JourneyIII Two Days in Danaco; IV Final Advice from Manuel Assomption; V Beef Cows and Electric Eels; VI Terrible Fears; VII The Campsite near Maunoir Peak; VIII The Young Indian; IX Across the Sierra; X The Ford of Frascaes; XI The Mission of Santa Juana; XII En Route; XIII Two Months at the Mission; XIV Au Revoir!; Notes; Bibliography; Jules Gabriel Verne: A Biography; About the Contributors.