20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and other Classic Novels by Jules Verne

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and other Classic Novels

Extraordinary Voyages #6

Jules Verne

739 pages • first pub 1869 (editions)

fiction classics science fiction adventurous slow-paced

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Writing in France in the nineteenth century, Jules Verne captured his era’s fascination with adventure and exploration in a series of novels he referred to as his Voyages extraordinaires. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and Other Classic Novels is a ...

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Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 49%
informative 34%
tense 17%
challenging 15%
reflective 12%
dark 10%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 7%
emotional 6%
funny 5%
hopeful 3%
sad 2%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 34%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 25% | Character: 21% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 69% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 43% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

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