От Земята до Луната. Около Луната е посветена на изучаването на Луната и мечтата на човечеството да полети в Космоса."– Знаете - каза той – колко много напредна балистиката от няколко години насам и колко по-усъвършенствани щяха вече да бъдат огнестрелните оръжия, ако войната бе продължила. Знаете също така, че силата на съпротивление на оръдията и взривната мощ на барута са безгранични. И така! Изхождайки от този принцип, аз си зададох въпроса дали с помощта на подходящ уред, изработен при определени условия на съпротивление, няма да е възможно да се изстреля снаряд на Луната?" Из книгата Книгата е част от ... |
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Научнофантастичният роман "Пътешествие до центъра на Земята" излиза за първи път във Франция през 1864 година. В него Жул Верн развива хипотезата за "Кухата земя", която по онова време живо вълнува умовете на учени и писатели-фантасти. Главният герой на романа, професорът по минералогия Ото Лиденброк случайно попада на шифрован ръкопис от XVI век. Разгадавайки мистериозния шифър, заедно с племенника си Аксел заминава за Исландия, където в отвора на вулкан, според тях, е скрит пътят към центъра на Земята. Героите водят научни спорове, попадат на невероятни находки, срещат мистични същества и ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... When the chance discovery of an ancient cryptogram reveals a path to the Underworld, the adventurous Professor Otto Lidenbrock sets off to Iceland, determined to reach the centre of the earth. But nothing can prepare him and his nephew Axel for what they will find beneath the ground; measureless caverns and vast subterranean seas reveal all of the earth's known history and more, while dinosaurs do battle, giant men herd mastodons, and danger and excitement wait around every corner. Richly illustrated by Édouard Riou, the French painter and ... |
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Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Three adventurers set out to kill a sea monster, but all is not as it seems. Out in the vast expanse of the Pacific they find not a beast but a submarine - the Nautilus, an advanced craft captained by the enigmatic Captain Nemo. Captured and hauled aboard, they accompany him through coral reefs, shipwrecks, and ancient ruins. There they hunt sharks, and battle giant squid, not realizing that the greatest danger is Nemo himself, who will stop at nothing in his quest for vengeance. Beautifully illustrated by the French painter Édouard Riou, who worked ... |
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В романа Капитан Немо, издаден през далечната 1870 г., Жул Верн се възхищава на героизма и остроумието на капитана. За измислените приключения, разказани в романа, авторът черпи вдъхновение от реалния живот. В своите книги за пътешествия Жул Верн изпреварва времето и предрича изобретения и нови технологии - не само електрическата подводница, но и пътешествията с балон един ден стават реалност... Подводницата Наутилус носи името на парната подводница на американеца Робърт Фултън. 16 години след издаването на романа е изобретена и първата подводница, която се движи само с електрическа тяга, наподобяваща чудовището от ... |
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It is 1866, and there is trouble in the world's oceans. What is the extraordinary thing that people have seen there, travelling faster than a whale and cutting holes in the bottom of the strongest ships? Dr Aronnax joins the search for the monster, hoping for an exciting adventure. But when he meets the mysterious Captain Nemo, his adventure becomes more extraordinary than he had ever imagined, and he discovers a new underwater world, full of wonders, but of strange dangers too... Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading ... |
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Based on the story of Jules Verne. Text adaptation by Merinda Wilson. ... In Hamburg, Germany, Professor Otto Lidenbrock comes home with an old Icelandic book. In it there is a message about a journey to the centre of the Earth. Can Lidenbrock and Axel and their Icelandic guide, Hans, find the centre of the Earth? And can they all get home alive after their many underground adventures? Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language skills. With integrated activities and on-page glossaries the new edition of the series makes reading ... |
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Based on the story of Jules Verne. Text adaptation by Lesley Thompson. ... When ship after ship goes down in the Atlantic, Dr Pierre Aronnax and his servant, Conseil, journey from Paris to learn more. What - or who - is attacking these ships? Aronnax, Conseil, and the Canadian, Ned Land, find the answer to this question when they meet the strange Captain Nemo. Finalist The Language Learner Literature Award 2016. Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language skills. With integrated activities and on-page glossaries the new edition of ... |
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Based on the story of Jules Verne. Text adaptation by Janet Hardy-Gould. ... It is 1865. Impey Barbicane and J.T. Maston are very good with guns and explosives, and want to do something important DS so they decide to build a big gun and use it to go to the Moon. But no-one has gone to the Moon before, and many people, like the great Captain Nicholl, believe that it cannot be done. What will happen when Barbicane and Nicholl meet? And will the men who try to go to the Moon come back alive? Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language ... |
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A bord du Sloughi, quinze enfants de huit à quatorze ans se sont embarqués pour les grandes vacances. Que va-t-il leur arriver? On ignore pourquoi ce yacht rompt les amarres dans un port de la Nouvelle- Zélande. Les quinze enfants se retrouvent pourtant seuls à affronter une tempête qui les conduit sur une île déserte où ils vont vivre de nombreuses aventures. Quelqu'un va-t-il venir les secourir? Vont-ils réussir à rentrer chez eux? Vocabulaire: Le milieu naturel - La navigation - Les matières scolaires - Le temps atmosphérique. Grammaire: Le présent ... |
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Journey to the center of Earth is a masterpiece by Jules Verne: a master of adventure stories. He also wanted children to think about nature. This story asks them to wonder what can be found underground and if there is another world there. It is told by a young man, Axel, who with his uncle and a guide go down under the Earth through the crater of a volcano. The children follow them through tunnels and caves to find strange plants and animals and have exciting adventures. It's a story about natural phenomena but also about persistence, initiative and courage in the face of the unknown. Vocabulary areas: science, ... |
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"– Today you can go round the world in eighty days - says Phileas Fogg. – Do it, and I pay you 20,000 pounds - says his friend Stuart." By the book This is the beginning of one of Jules Verne's most exciting stories. Phileas Fogg must get back to London by December 21st or lose all his money. And with the help of his servant, Passepartout, Fogg travels in many ways - from train to elephant - and has some surprising adventures on the way. Dominoes is a full-colour, interactive readers series that offers students a fun reading experience while building their language skills. With integrated activities ... |
