Ebook - 20,000 Leagues Under the Seas (2nd version) ( Webseed )

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    Excerpt:<br /> <br /> Originally conceived, Verne&rsquo;s Captain Nemo was a Polish nobleman whose entire family had been slaughtered by Russian troops. Nemo builds a fabulous futuristic submarine, the Nautilus, then conducts an underwater campaign of vengeance against his imperialist oppressor.<br /> <br /> But in the 1860s France had to treat the Tsar as an ally, and Verne&rsquo;s publisher Pierre Hetzel pronounced the book unprintable. Verne reworked its political content, devising new nationalities for Nemo and his great enemy&ndash;information revealed only in a later novel, The Mysterious Island (1875); in the present work Nemo&rsquo;s background remains a dark secret. In all, the novel had a difficult gestation. Verne and Hetzel were in constant conflict and the book went through multiple drafts, struggles reflected in its several working titles over the period 1865-69: early on, it was variously called Voyage Under the Waters, Twenty-five Thousand Leagues Under the Waters, Twenty Thousand...
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