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BOOK REVIEW
Title: The Mysterious Island
Author: Jules Verne
Genre: Adventure
Setting: Island in the Pacific Ocean
Main characters: Cyrus Smith, Gideon Spilett, Nab, Top (a dog), Pencroft, Harbert, Ayrton, Captain Nemo.
PLOT: The novel tells the adventures of a group of americans shipwrecked on an island in the South Pacific not marked on the maps.
MY OPINION: I liked this book very much, the reading was smooth and understandable, even if in english.
LANGUAGE CORNER
Key words:
Sea | Balloon | Island | Plants | Earth |
Key verbs:
to go up | to go down | to spot | to trow away | to escape |
CAMILLA, 2023
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Cover image: The mysterious island by Jules Verne, illustrated by N. C. Wyeth. Published: New York: Scribner, 1940 (Public Domain. Courtesy: Toronto Public Library.)