
20000 de leghe sub mari by Jules Verne, Manuela Coravu
Insights from 20000 de leghe sub mari
“I am not what you call a civilized man.”
Nemo built a world where money means nothing. He found all the gold in shipwrecks but uses it to fund revolutions on land.
“The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence.”
The ocean is a silent grave and a library at the same time. Aronnax finds peace in the deep while the world above thinks he is dead.
“The sea supplies all my wants.”
Eating cream made from whale milk and sugar from seaweed sounds wild. It shows how much we ignore the food right under the waves.
Conseil is the ultimate friend for staying calm. He classifies fish while a giant squid is literally trying to crush the submarine.
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Corint
- ISBN
- 9789737769893
- Language
- EN