
Amid The Ice And Other Thrilling Stories
By Jules VerneLength7h 51m
About this audiobook
When his son Louis and members of the crew of the ship Jeune-Hardie, do not return from sea, Jean Cornbutte decides to refit the ship and go north to find them. Accompanying him on this trip is his son's fiancée, Marie, and the man who would be his son's rival for her affections, the ship's first officer, André Vasling. When the missing party is found in the extreme north, the only thing left to do is survive the bitter cold and rivalry. Jules Verne wrote this adventure novel in 1855. (Goodreads)
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Literary Classics
Length7 hrs 51 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 13, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
23CHAPTER III. A STRANGE VISIT.
2DOCTOR OX’S EXPERIMENT.
24CHAPTER IV. THE CHURCH OF SAINT PIERRE.
3CHAPTER I. HOW IT IS USELESS TO SEEK, EVEN ON THE BEST MAPS, FOR THE SMALL TOWN OF QUIQUENDONE.
25CHAPTER V. THE HOUR OF DEATH.
4CHAPTER II. IN WHICH THE BURGOMASTER VAN TRICASSE AND THE COUNSELLOR NIKLAUSSE CONSULT ABOUT THE AFFAIRS OF THE TOWN.
26A DRAMA IN THE AIR.
5CHAPTER III. IN WHICH THE COMMISSARY PASSAUF ENTERS AS NOISILY AS UNEXPECTEDLY.
27CHAPTER I THE BLACK FLAG
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6CHAPTER IV. IN WHICH DOCTOR OX REVEALS HIMSELF AS A PHYSIOLOGIST OF THE FIRST RANK, AND AS AN AUDACIOUS EXPERIMENTALIST.
28CHAPTER II. JEAN CORNBUTTE’S PROJECT.
7CHAPTER V. IN WHICH THE BURGOMASTER AND THE COUNSELLOR PAY A VISIT TO DOCTOR OX, AND WHAT FOLLOWS.
29CHAPTER III. A RAY OF HOPE.
8CHAPTER VI. IN WHICH FRANTZ NIKLAUSSE AND SUZEL VAN TRICASSE FORM CERTAIN PROJECTS FOR THE FUTURE.
30CHAPTER IV. IN THE PASSES.
9CHAPTER VII. IN WHICH THE ANDANTES BECOME ALLEGROS, AND THE ALLEGROS VIVACES.
31CHAPTER V. LIVERPOOL ISLAND.
10CHAPTER VIII. IN WHICH THE ANCIENT AND SOLEMN GERMAN WALTZ BECOMES A WHIRLWIND.
32CHAPTER VI. THE QUAKING OF THE ICE.
11CHAPTER IX. IN WHICH DOCTOR OX AND YGÈNE, HIS ASSISTANT, SAY A FEW WORDS.
33CHAPTER VII. SETTLING FOR THE WINTER.
12CHAPTER X. IN WHICH IT WILL BE SEEN THAT THE EPIDEMIC INVADES THE ENTIRE TOWN, AND WHAT EFFECT IT PRODUCES.
34CHAPTER VIII. PLAN OF THE EXPLORATIONS.
13CHAPTER XI. IN WHICH THE QUIQUENDONIANS ADOPT A HEROIC RESOLUTION.
35CHAPTER IX. THE HOUSE OF SNOW.
14CHAPTER XII. IN WHICH YGÈNE, THE ASSISTANT, GIVES A REASONABLE PIECE OF ADVICE, WHICH IS EAGERLY REJECTED BY DOCTOR OX.
36CHAPTER X. BURIED ALIVE.
15CHAPTER XIII. IN WHICH IT IS ONCE MORE PROVED THAT BY TAKING HIGH GROUND ALL HUMAN LITTLENESSES MAY BE OVERLOOKED.
37CHAPTER XI. A CLOUD OF SMOKE.
16CHAPTER XIV. IN WHICH MATTERS GO SO FAR THAT THE INHABITANTS OF QUIQUENDONE, THE READER, AND EVEN THE AUTHOR, DEMAND AN IMMEDIATE DÉNOUEMENT.
38CHAPTER XII. THE RETURN TO THE SHIP.
17CHAPTER XV. IN WHICH THE DÉNOUEMENT TAKES PLACE.
39CHAPTER XIII. THE TWO RIVALS.
18CHAPTER XVI. IN WHICH THE INTELLIGENT READER SEES THAT HE HAS GUESSED CORRECTLY, DESPITE ALL THE AUTHOR’S PRECAUTIONS.
40CHAPTER XIV. DISTRESS.
19CHAPTER XVII. IN WHICH DOCTOR OX’S THEORY IS EXPLAINED.
41CHAPTER XV. THE WHITE BEARS.
20MASTER ZACHARIUS
42CHAPTER XVI. CONCLUSION.
21CHAPTER I. A WINTER NIGHT.
43THE FORTIETH FRENCH ASCENT OF MONT BLANC
22CHAPTER II. THE PRIDE OF SCIENCE.