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: Classic Book Guide an
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: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
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 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Verne, Jules (1828–1905).
Catalogue synopsis
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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.
Book and edition facts
- Title: 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
- Author credits: Verne, Jules (1828–1905)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Australia -- Fiction
- Castaways -- Fiction
- New Zealand -- Fiction
- Ocean travel -- Fiction
- Seafaring life -- Fiction
- Ship captains -- Fiction
- South America -- Fiction
- Voyages and travels -- Fiction
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Novels
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