800 Leagues on the Amazon [Audiobook, CD, Unabridged] [Audio CD]

Jules Verne (Author), John Bolen (Narrator)

Book Description

Publication Date: November 1, 2001

Take a journey on a giant raft with Joam Garral down 800 Leagues on the Amazon. Garral, a Brazilian, lives on a thriving fazenda (plantation) in the Peruvian frontier with his loving family. But, his daughter's imminent marriage to a Brazilian army surgeon compels him to return to his homeland to face the dark secrets of his past.
Will his love and dedication to his family help him in his struggle to right injustice? Will a strange encoded message be deciphered in time to save him?

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About the Author

Jules Verne (1828-1905) used a combination of scientific facts and his imagination to take readers on extraordinary imaginative journeys to fantastic places. In such books as " Around the World in Eighty Days, From the Earth to the Moon, " and " Journey to the Center of the Earth, " he predicted many technological advances of the twentieth century, including the invention of the automobile, telephone, and nuclear submarines, as well as atomic power and travel to the moon by rocket.

Product Details

• Audio CD
• Publisher: Tantor Media; Unabridged edition (November 1, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1400100097
• ISBN-13: 978-1400100095
• Product Dimensions: 5.5 x 6.4 x 1.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 9 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #7,318,816 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)