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Vingt mille lieues sous les mers

Jules Verne (1870)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages324 (Standard (250-400))
SettingSecondary World
CSM age10
Goodreads3.89/5 (279615)
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

CaptivityAnimal Death

Positive tags

AdventureFound FamilyMysterySelf-Discovery

Hero archetypes

Captain / CommanderMysterious Hero

Protagonist archetypes

Ensemble CastFish out of Water

Tropes

Fish out of WaterMentor FigureSecondary WorldQuestReluctant HeroMorally Gray ProtagonistFound Family

Themes

Exploration and DiscoveryMan vs NatureScience and ProgressFreedom vs CaptivityObsessionThe Unknown

Synopsis

A nineteenth-century science fiction tale of an electric submarine, its eccentric captain, and undersea world, which anticipated many of the scientific achievements of the twentieth century.

Tags

Science FictionAdventure FictionSubmarine FictionProto-Steampunk