Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 196 Verne, Jules 1828 1905 Verne, Júlio Verne, Jules Gabriël Verne, Jules Gabriel Verne, Gyula Aventures du Capitaine Hatteras Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Captain_Hatteras Wikipedia page about this book: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las_aventuras_del_capit%C3%A1n_Hatteras Produced by William Butcher, Carlo Traverso and the Distributed Proofreaders Team "Aventures du Capitaine Hatteras" by Jules Verne is a novel written during the mid-19th century. This story revolves around the ambitious and daring expedition of a ship called the Forward, under the command of Richard Shandon, as its crew sets sail for the unknown Arctic regions with a mysterious mission that unfolds in a captivating manner. At the start of the novel, the Forward is introduced as it prepares to leave New Princes Docks, arousing curiosity and speculation among onlookers regarding its unorthodox design and purpose. The narrative quickly establishes a vibrant atmosphere with sailors engaging in lively conjectures about the ship's intended destination, especially in the context of its intricate build suited for ice-laden waters. As the departure looms, the crew's dynamics come into focus, including the second-in-command, Richard Shandon, who grapples with the elusiveness of their mission and the sudden appearance of a dog identified as the ship's captain. The opening not only sets the stage for an adventurous journey filled with maritime challenges but also introduces the intrigue surrounding the true leadership and objectives of the expedition, cleverly encapsulated within the ship's peculiar preparations and Shandon's uncertain command. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fr Sea stories Adventure stories PQ Text FR Littérature Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: French Literature 1003041 2025-08-05T12:57:30.868349 text/html 1003016 1002877 2024-11-05T14:45:57.800400 2023-10-05T13:45:02.121402 text/html text/html 436133 2025-08-05T12:57:44.128737 application/epub+zip 454262 2025-08-05T12:57:34.672265 application/epub+zip 439870 2025-08-05T12:57:33.126273 application/epub+zip 864879 2025-08-05T12:57:51.876718 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 792947 2025-08-05T12:57:43.117799 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 752644 2022-09-06T17:49:45.462919 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 899020 2025-08-05T12:57:30.099338 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 879198 2024-10-28T18:59:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18375 2025-08-05T12:57:52.025679 application/rdf+xml 17024 2025-08-05T12:57:33.624293 image/jpeg 4033 2025-08-05T12:57:33.377264 image/jpeg 432208 2025-08-05T12:57:30.944366 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog pt.wikipedia en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia