The Mysterious Island Part 1 Chapter 10 - The Engineer's Invention. Volcanic Soil.

The Mysterious Island Part 1 Chapter 10 - The Engineer's Invention. Volcanic Soil.

In which the resourceful engineer demonstrates his ingenuity by fashioning a burning-glass to ignite a fire that roasts their game, and the party embarks upon a demanding ascent of a volcanic mountain to survey the land from its summit. Their arduous climb reveals the rugged beauty and mysterious nature of the terrain as they press onward through forests, steep slopes, and volcanic rock towards the summit, where the presence of a watery horizon hints at the true nature of their solitary resting place.

Tämä jakso on lisätty Podme-palveluun avoimen RSS-syötteen kautta eikä se ole Podmen omaa tuotantoa. Siksi jakso saattaa sisältää mainontaa.

Jaksot(376)

A Journey into the Interior of the Earth Chapter 1

A Journey into the Interior of the Earth Chapter 1

In which the reader is introduced to the irascible yet learned Professor Liedenbrock and his shy nephew, Axel, whose domestic life is marked by the Professor's impatience and fervent passion for miner...

15 Elo 9min

A Journey into the Interior of the Earth Chapter 2

A Journey into the Interior of the Earth Chapter 2

In which a venerable Icelandic manuscript, bound in ancient calf and inscribed with mysterious Runic characters, captivates the scholarly attention of a passionate professor, compelling him to unravel...

15 Elo 9min

In Search of the Castaways Book Three Chapter XXI - Paganel's last Entanglement

In Search of the Castaways Book Three Chapter XXI - Paganel's last Entanglement

In which the intrepid party, having journeyed the globe in its search, returns to Scottish shores laden with joyful reunions and the promise of new beginnings. Among them, the ever-enigmatic Paganel, ...

14 Elo 8min

In Search of the Castaways Book Three Chapter XIX -A Cry in the Night

In Search of the Castaways Book Three Chapter XIX -A Cry in the Night

In which the yacht DUNCAN approaches the remote and scarcely charted Maria Theresa Island, only to discover signs of life that cast doubt upon their plans to exile the troublesome Ayrton. Meanwhile, C...

13 Elo 20min

In Search of the Castaways Book Three Chapter XX - Captain Grant's Story

In Search of the Castaways Book Three Chapter XX - Captain Grant's Story

In which Captain Grant recounts the harrowing tale of survival and resilience upon the remote island of Maria Theresa, revealing the steadfast endurance of himself and his companions amidst nature's a...

13 Elo 22min

In Search of the Castaways Book Three Chapter XVII - Airton's Obstinacy

In Search of the Castaways Book Three Chapter XVII - Airton's Obstinacy

In which the obstinate Ayrton, quartermaster of the BRITANNIA, remains resolutely silent during a tense interrogation aboard the yacht DUNCAN, withholding secrets that could illuminate the fate of Cap...

12 Elo 14min

In Search of the Castaways Book Three Chapter XVIII - A discouraging Confession

In Search of the Castaways Book Three Chapter XVIII - A discouraging Confession

In which a formidable man named Ayrton reveals his past misdeeds and proposes a strange bargain, offering information in exchange for exile on a remote island, much to the contemplation of Lord Glenar...

12 Elo 18min

In Search of the Castaways Book Three Chapter XVI - Why the "Duncan" went to New-Zealand

In Search of the Castaways Book Three Chapter XVI - Why the "Duncan" went to New-Zealand

In which the travellers rejoin the yacht *Duncan* on the coast of New Zealand, bewildered to find its course altered by a mistaken but fateful letter directing it there, with the loyal crew and weathe...

11 Elo 14min