TY - BOOK AU - Verne,Jules TI - La Jangada: Huit cent lieues sur l'Amazone AV - PQ PY - 2005/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction KW - Voyages and travels -- Fiction KW - Brazil -- Social life and customs -- Fiction KW - Peru -- Social life and customs -- Fiction KW - Rafts -- Fiction KW - Amazon River -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eight_Hundred_Leagues_on_the_Amazon Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Jangada; Release date is 2005-01-25; This Etext was prepared by Ebooks libres et gratuits; Original publication data not identified N2 - "La Jangada: Huit cent lieues sur l'Amazone" by Jules Verne is an adventure and detective novel published in 1881. When Joam Garral's daughter prepares to marry in Belém, Brazil, the family embarks on an eight-hundred-league journey down the Amazon River aboard a massive raft. But the seemingly prosperous father harbors a mysterious melancholy, and a cryptographic message sets in motion unexpected twists. The voyage combines biological and geographical discoveries of the Amazon with suspenseful intrigue about Garral's troubled past and secret correspondence with a Brazilian magistrate. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14806 ER -