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An Antarctic Mystery ( French: Le Sphinx des glaces, The Sphinx of the Ice Fields) is a two-volume novel by Jules Verne. Written in 1897, it is a continuation of Edgar Allan Poe 's 1838 novel The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket.
- Jules Verne
- 1897
Jan 25, 2009 · “The Antarctic seas!” exclaimed Captain Len Guy, with a question in his tone. And his look searched my thoughts with the keenness of a dagger. “Why do you speak of the Antarctic seas?” he asked, taking my hand.
Nov 1, 2003 · A classic adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, published in 1905. It tells the story of a mysterious sphinx discovered in the ice fields of Antarctica and the quest to uncover its secrets.
- Jules Verne
- An Antarctic Mystery
- 1897
- Hoey, Frances Cashel, 1830-1908
In AN ANTARCTIC MYSTERY, Jules Verne pushes the "reset" button on Poe's arctic journey, and readers are forced to endure chapter-after-boring-chapter of bland sea-faring adventures as we wait for the new ship's crew to finally pick up where the previous crew left off.
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- Paperback
Oct 15, 2009 · An Antarctic mystery : Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Verne, Jules, 1828-1905. Publication date. 1899. Publisher. Philadelphia : Lippincott. Collection. cornell; americana. Contributor. Cornell University Library. Language. English. The metadata below describe the original scanning.
Jan 20, 2022 · Chapter I. Categories: 1899 works. PD-old. Adventure novels.
In "An Antarctic Mystery," the narrator, Jeorling, recounts his experiences aboard the ship Halbrane as it embarks on a journey to the Antarctic. The ship is captained by the enigmatic Len Guy, who is driven by a personal mission to find his missing brother, John.
- Hardcover
- Jules Verne
