
Stories for Seafarers : Three Unforgettable Tales from Above and Below the Waves
by Jules Verne
Title:
Stories for Seafarers : Three Unforgettable Tales from Above and Below the Waves
Author:
Jules Verne
Edited by:
H. G. Wells
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
624 pages
Publisher:
Abrams and Chronicle Books IWUK
ISBN-13:
9781797226217
EAN:
9781797226217
Classifications:
Classic and Biographical
Weight (g):
1394
Dimensions (mm):
198 x 143 x 74
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Plunge into a trio of high-seas adventures! A perfectly curated gift for ocean lovers, this elegant boxed set houses three compelling classics in artful new editions. Stories for Seafarers brings together three timeless tales in one beautiful collection: Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island offers classic swashbuckling charm. H. G. Wells' The Sea Lady delivers satirical social commentary in the guise of a mermaid story. Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is a kaleidoscopic tour of the ocean and a fascinating character study. In irresistible editions designed for a luxurious reading experience with creamy paper and rounded spines, these stories will appeal to anyone who knows the power of the sea. Stunning wraparound cover illustrations by artist Jim Tierney make this classic book set a distinctive gift and an ideal display piece for any bookshelf. Perfect for: Classic literature fans Bibliophiles and collectors of special editions Readers of pirate stories, mermaid stories, and other adventure tales Fans of sailing and other ocean sports Anyone looking for sea-themed decor for their home Fans of artist Jim Tierney




















