The Mysterious Island Part 2 Chapter 18 - Conversation. Cyrus Harding and Gideon Spilett.
In which the castaways establish an ingenious telegraphic communication between Granite House and the corral, employing their own wrought iron wire and a simple zinc battery apparatus, thereby enhanci...
20 Mars 22min
The Mysterious Island Part 2 Chapter 17 - Still Alone. The Stranger's Request.
In which a sombre and repentant stranger reveals the troubled history that led him to their company, recounting a tale of betrayal, exile, and slow redemption set against vast and distant lands. The e...
19 Mars 25min
The Mysterious Island Part 2 Chapter 16 - A Mystery to be Cleared Up.
In which a mysterious and deeply tormented stranger, rescued from isolation, struggles with his past and reluctant reintegration into society, while the colonists patiently respect his silence and con...
19 Mars 25min
The Mysterious Island Part 2 Chapter 15 - The Return. Discussion.
In which the “Bonadventure” returns with a mysterious castaway whose savage demeanour challenges the settlers’ hope for his recovery, prompting Cyrus Harding to employ gentle kindness and patience in ...
19 Mars 18min
The Mysterious Island Part 2 Chapter 14 - The Inventory. Night. A Few Letters.
In which Pencroft, Herbert, and Gideon Spilett discover an abandoned hut on a nearby islet, home to a solitary castaway who has descended into a feral state, and resolve to care for him as they prepar...
18 Mars 23min
The Mysterious Island Part 2 Chapter 13 - Departure Decided Upon. Conjectures.
In which our intrepid colonists set sail upon the sea to seek out a purported castaway on the diminutive and mysterious Tabor Island, their hopes buoyed by a message in a bottle and the reliable “Bona...
18 Mars 20min
The Mysterious Island Part 2 Chapter 12 - The Rigging of the Vessel
In which the settlers endure a harsh winter marked by a fierce nocturnal attack from colpeo foxes that threatens their haven and tests their courage, while their industrious efforts bring to fruition ...
18 Mars 27min
The Mysterious Island Part 2 Chapter 11 - Winter. Felling Wood. The Mill.
In which the resolute colonists adapt to the harsh winter on their island by ingeniously transforming musmon wool into warm felt, while also tending to their newly built vessel and contemplating a dar...
17 Mars 24min
