Verne, Jules, 1828-1905

In Search of the Castaways : A Romantic Narrative of the Loss of Captain Grant of the Brig Britannia and of the Adventures of His Children and Friends in His Discovery and Rescue - 1 online resource : multiple file formats

Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_Search_of_the_Castaways Release date is 2014-08-16

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"In Search of the Castaways" by Jules Verne is a novel published in 1867–68. When Lord and Lady Glenarvan discover a message in a bottle from the shipwrecked Captain Grant, they embark on a daring rescue mission with his children. With only partial coordinates indicating the 37th parallel south, the expedition must circumnavigate the globe through South America, Australia, and New Zealand. Joined by an eccentric French geographer and facing treacherous terrain, hostile encounters, and betrayal, they race to find the missing captain before it's too late. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Australia -- Fiction Ship captains -- Fiction South America -- Fiction Voyages and travels -- Fiction Seafaring life -- Fiction Castaways -- Fiction Ocean travel -- Fiction New Zealand -- Fiction

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