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Castaways on a barren island in the South Seas, Karl and Pieter Kip are rescued by the brig James Cook. After helping to quell an onboard mutiny, however, they suddenly find themselves accused and convicted of the captain's murder. In this story, one of his last Voyages Extraordinaires, Verne i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
Other Authors: Margot, Jean-Michel, Evans, Arthur B., Luce, Stanford, 1923-2007
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: Middletown, Conn. : Wesleyan University Press, [2007]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
French fiction.
Brothers.
FICTION > General.
Freres > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
French fiction > Translations into English.
Brothers > Fiction.
Adventure > Nautical.
Crime.
Suspense.
Mystery > Detective, Amateur.
Fiction.
Science fiction.
Translations.
Murder
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Castaways on a barren island in the South Seas, Karl and Pieter Kip are rescued by the brig James Cook. After helping to quell an onboard mutiny, however, they suddenly find themselves accused and convicted of the captain's murder. In this story, one of his last Voyages Extraordinaires, Verne interweaves an exciting exploration of the South Pacific with a tale of judicial error reminiscent of the infamous Dreyfus Affair.
Physical Description:1 online resource (514 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780819574589

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