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The Mysterious Island

by Agnes Kinloch Kingston · 2019

The Mysterious Island is a novel by Jules Verne, published in 1874. The novel is a crossover sequel to Verne's famous Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and In Search of the Castaways, though its themes are vastly different from those books. An early draft of the novel, initially rejected by Verne's publisher, was titled Shipwrecked Family: Marooned With Uncle Robinson, seen as indicating the influence of the novels Robinson Crusoe and The Swiss Family Robinson.The plot focuses on the adventures of five Americans prisoners of war that escape by hijacking a balloon. After flying in a great s

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