The Mysterious Island Part 1 Chapter 3 - Five O'Clock in the Evening
In which a small party of castaways, having been separated from their chief by a tempestuous sea and fog, survey a solitary islet whilst anxiously searching for their lost companion in the dim and rug...
7 Mar 17min
The Mysterious Island Part 1 Chapter 2 - An Incident in the War of Secession
In which a group of determined prisoners of war conceive a daring escape from besieged Richmond by seizing a hurricane-bound balloon, braving tempestuous skies to seize freedom. Their perilous venture...
7 Mar 21min
The Mysterious Island Part 1 Chapter 1 - The Storm of 1865. Voices in the Air.
In which five intrepid travellers, borne helplessly on a storm-tossed balloon through the tumultuous Pacific, face the desperate ordeal of a dwindling ascent and a perilous descent towards an unknown ...
7 Mar 15min
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas Chapter 47 - Conclusion
In which the narrator recalls regaining consciousness on the Lofoten Islands after a harrowing ordeal at sea, embraced by the loyal companionship of Ned Land and Conseil as they await passage back to ...
5 Mar 3min
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas Chapter 46 - The Last Words of Captain Nemo
In which the Nautilus hastens through mist-shrouded northern seas under a strange and silent imperative, while the narrator’s mounting dread and resolve culminate in a secret plan to flee the vessel. ...
5 Mar 17min
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas Chapter 44 - In Latitude 47° 24' and Longitude 17° 28'
In which our submarine, the Nautilus, navigates through perilous northern waters, passing over sunken ships and examining the diverse marine life of the Grand Banks, while tracing the route of an ill-...
4 Mar 19min
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas Chapter 45 - A Mass Execution
In which an imposing ironclad warship confronts the Nautilus upon the surface, bringing to light the fierce enmity and sombre resolve of its commander as cannon fire ensues amid tense manoeuvres betwe...
4 Mar 22min
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas Chapter 43 - The Gulf Stream
In which a grievous loss aboard the Nautilus casts a sombre shadow over Captain Nemo and his crew as they traverse the mighty Gulf Stream, observing its mysterious currents and vibrant aquatic life. A...
3 Mar 28min
