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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
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July 1, 2019
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July 31, 2019
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Jamie
Jul 29, 2020 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
I don’t know if Verne was a ichthyologist or studied cetaceans before he wrote this novel or if he spent an exorbitant amount of time studying zoophytes and aquatic genus but yikes. This book was full of names of different species of fish, coral, whales and every other sea creature imaginable. I felt it was less like a adventure with Captain Nemo and more like a science book. It was hard to read these detailed descriptions of fish and coral in the depths of the ocean when you don’t know what the ...more
Dinou R
Jun 30, 2019 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: audiobook, owned, classic, 2019
Jhmingos
Feb 12, 2020 rated it did not like it
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Jul 19, 2020 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Christy
Nov 28, 2023 marked it as to-read
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