Mysterious Island
Book • 2010
During the American Civil War, five Union prisoners escape by balloon and crash on Lincoln Island in the South Pacific.
Led by engineer Cyrus Smith, they build a colony, encounter strange events, rescue castaway Ayrton, battle pirates, and receive unseen aid.
The mysteries are revealed by the dying Captain Nemo, who leaves them treasure before the island's volcano erupts, leading to their rescue and return to establish a new colony in Iowa.
Led by engineer Cyrus Smith, they build a colony, encounter strange events, rescue castaway Ayrton, battle pirates, and receive unseen aid.
The mysteries are revealed by the dying Captain Nemo, who leaves them treasure before the island's volcano erupts, leading to their rescue and return to establish a new colony in Iowa.
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