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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas - Noyemi

By Jules Verne

Translated from the Original French

by F. P. Walter


Contents


Color Plates vii

Introduction ix

Units of Measure xii



FIRST PART



1.  A Runaway Reef 1

2.  The Pros and Cons 6

3.  As Master Wishes 10

4.  Ned Land 14

5.  At Random! 19

6.  At Full Steam 24

7.  A Whale of Unknown Species 30

8.  "Mobilis in Mobili" 35

9.  The Tantrums of Ned Land 41

10.  The Man of the Waters 46

11.  The Nautilus 53

12.  Everything through Electricity 58

13.  Some Figures 63

14.  The Black Current 68

15.  An Invitation in Writing 76

16.  Strolling the Plains 82

17.  An Underwater Forest 86

18.  Four Thousand Leagues Under the Pacific 91

19.  Vanikoro 96

20.  The Torres Strait 103

21.  Some Days Ashore 109

22.  The Lightning Bolts of Captain Nemo 117

23.  "Aegri Somnia" 126

24.  The Coral Realm 132




SECOND PART


1.  The Indian Ocean 138

2.  A New Proposition from Captain Nemo 145

3.  A Pearl Worth Ten Million 152

4.  The Red Sea 160

5.  Arabian Tunnel 170

6.  The Greek Islands 176

7.  The Mediterranean in Forty-Eight Hours 184

8.  The Bay of Vigo 191

9.  A Lost Continent 199

10.  The Underwater Coalfields 206

11.  The Sargasso Sea 214

12.  Sperm Whales and Baleen Whales 220

13.  The Ice Bank 228

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