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  • Published: 25 July 2012
  • ISBN: 9780451529411
  • Imprint: Signet
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 624
  • RRP: $27.99

The Mysterious Island




With little more than courage and ingenuity, five Union prisoners escaped the siege of Richmond-by hot-air balloon. They have no idea if they'll ever see civilization again-especially when they're swept off by a raging storm to the shores of an uncharted island.

  • Published: 25 July 2012
  • ISBN: 9780451529411
  • Imprint: Signet
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 624
  • RRP: $27.99

About the author

Jules Verne

Jules Verne was born on February 8, 1828, in the city of Nantes, France . He is best known for his novels A Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, The Mysterious Island and Around the World in Eighty Days. Verne is often referred to as the 'Father of science fiction' because he wrote about space, air and underwater travel before aeroplanes, spacecrafts and submarines were invented. He died in 1905.

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