Frank Carlson Library

A nineteenth-entury science fiction tale of an electric submarine, its eccentric captain, and undersea world, which anticipated many of the scientific achievements of the twentieth century. An American frigate tracks down a ship-sinking submarine commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo.

Scientist Pierre Aronnax and his trusty servant set sail to hunt a monster. With help from Ned Land, the world's greatest harpooner, the men soon discover that the creature is really a high-tech submarine. To keep this secret from being revealed, the sub's leader, Captain Nemo, takes the men hostage.

Retells, in graphic novel format, the adventures of a French professor and his two companions as they sail above and below the world's oceans as prisoners on the fabulous electric submarine of the deranged Captain Nemo.

Classics Illustrated tells the adventures of Captain Nemo and his captives and crew on his submarine, the Nautilus in colorful comic strip form, providing a simplified introduction for younger readers. The book also includes theme discussions and study questions.

"While aboard Captain Nemo's submarine, the Nautilus, Professor Aronnax discovers a remarkable underwater world and a mysterious secret."--Publisher

Jule's Verne's 20,000 leagues under the sea is retold in comic book format in Spanish. El cient�ifico Pierre Aronnax y su confiable sirviente zarpan para cazar un monstruo marino. Con la ayuda de Ned Land, el mejor arponero del mundo, los hombres pronto descubren que la criatura es en realidad un submarino de alta tecnolog�ia. Para evitar que se devele el secreto, el l�ider del submarino, el Capit�an Nemo, toma a los hombres de prisioneros....