{"product_id":"the-mysterious-island","title":"The Mysterious Island","description":"\u003ch4 dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCastaways. Survival. The triumph of human ingenuity.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIn The Mysterious Island, Jules Verne imagines a tale of extraordinary endurance and invention, in which castaways transform isolation into discovery and necessity into creation. Within its expansive narrative, the novel becomes both an adventure and a celebration of human resourcefulness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eDuring the American Civil War, a group of Union prisoners escapes in a balloon and is shipwrecked on a remote, uncharted island in the South Pacific. Led by the brilliant engineer Cyrus Smith, along with his companions Gideon Spilett, Pencroff the sailor, young Herbert, and the faithful servant Neb, the castaways must harness their knowledge and courage to survive. They build shelters, cultivate crops, domesticate animals, construct bridges and even an electric telegraph—all while uncovering the island’s many secrets and facing natural dangers, including pirates and volcanic threats. Verne masterfully blends thrilling adventure with scientific wonder in this sweeping Robinsonade that stands as one of his most ambitious and satisfying novels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst published in 1874–1875\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA spiritual sequel to \u003cem\u003eTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea,\u003c\/em\u003e featuring Captain Nemo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA landmark work of adventure and science fiction literature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in multiple formats:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback \u0026amp; Hardcover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Elegant print editions presenting the complete, unabridged text, ideal for your bookshelf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEbook\u003c\/strong\u003e: DRM-free EPUB compatible with Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, and all major e-readers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudiobook\u003c\/strong\u003e: Professionally narrated, complete and unabridged, perfect for immersive listening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eA timeless classic for readers who love epic tales of survival, invention, and human resilience, or the perfect gift for anyone inspired by the power of knowledge and ingenuity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJules Verne\u003c\/strong\u003e (1828–1905) was a French novelist, poet, and playwright, widely regarded as one of the founding fathers of modern science fiction. His extraordinary visions of submarines, space travel, airplanes, and other futuristic technologies in works such as \u003cem\u003eTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAround the World in Eighty Days\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eJourney to the Center of the Earth\u003c\/em\u003e have inspired generations of scientists, explorers, and writers. Verne’s imaginative storytelling, combined with scientific curiosity, continues to captivate readers more than a century after his death.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Casa Carlini","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":54421374370164,"sku":null,"price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":54421374402932,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":54421374435700,"sku":"9612921001243","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":54421374468468,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/5561\/6884\/files\/TheMysteriousIsland_JulesVerne_Ebook.png?v=1782277400","url":"https:\/\/casacarlini.com\/products\/the-mysterious-island","provider":"Casa Carlini","version":"1.0","type":"link"}