In Search of the Castaways

In Search of the Castaways

By Jules Verne
Michael Caine
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Length18h 13m

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The book tells the story of the quest for Captain Grant of the Britannia. After finding a bottle cast into the ocean by the captain himself after the Britannia is shipwrecked, Lord and Lady Glenarvan of Scotland contact Mary and Robert, the young daughter and son of Captain Grant, through an announcement in a newspaper. Moved by the children's condition, Lord and Lady Glenarvan decide to launch a rescue expedition. The main difficulty is that the coordinates of the wreckage are mostly erased, and only the latitude (37 degrees) is known; thus, the expedition would have to circumnavigate the oceans on the 37th parallel south… (Excerpt from Wikipedia)

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GenreGeneral Fiction
Length18 hrs 13 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 27, 2015
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1INTRODUCTION TO VOLUME FOUR
2SOUTH AMERICA
3CHAPTER I THE SHARK
4CHAPTER II THE THREE DOCUMENTS
5CHAPTER III THE CAPTAIN'S CHILDREN
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6CHAPTER IV LADY GLENARVAN'S PROPOSAL
7CHAPTER V THE DEPARTURE OF THE "DUNCAN"
8CHAPTER VI AN UNEXPECTED PASSENGER
9CHAPTER VII JACQUES PAGANEL IS UNDECEIVED
10CHAPTER VIII THE GEOGRAPHER'S RESOLUTION
11CHAPTER IX THROUGH THE STRAITS OF MAGELLAN
12CHAPTER X THE COURSE DECIDED
13CHAPTER XI TRAVELING IN CHILI
14CHAPTER XII ELEVEN THOUSAND FEET ALOFT
15CHAPTER XIII A SUDDEN DESCENT
16CHAPTER XIV PROVIDENTIALLY RESCUED
17CHAPTER XV THALCAVE
18CHAPTER XVI THE NEWS OF THE LOST CAPTAIN
19CHAPTER XVII A SERIOUS NECESSITY
20CHAPTER XVIII IN SEARCH OF WATER
21CHAPTER XIX THE RED WOLVES
22CHAPTER XX STRANGE SIGNS
23CHAPTER XXI A FALSE TRAIL
24CHAPTER XXII THE FLOOD
25CHAPTER XXIII A SINGULAR ABODE
26CHAPTER XXIV PAGANEL'S DISCLOSURE
27CHAPTER XXV BETWEEN FIRE AND WATER
28CHAPTER XXVI THE RETURN ON BOARD
29AUSTRALIA
30CHAPTER I A NEW DESTINATION
31CHAPTER II TRISTAN D'ACUNHA AND THE ISLE OF AMSTERDAM
32CHAPTER III CAPE TOWN AND M. VIOT
33CHAPTER IV A WAGER AND HOW DECIDED
34CHAPTER V THE STORM ON THE INDIAN OCEAN
35CHAPTER VI A HOSPITABLE COLONIST
36CHAPTER VII THE QUARTERMASTER OF THE "BRITANNIA"
37CHAPTER VIII PREPARATION FOR THE JOURNEY
38CHAPTER IX A COUNTRY OF PARADOXES
39CHAPTER X AN ACCIDENT
40CHAPTER XI CRIME OR CALAMITY
41CHAPTER XII TOLINE OF THE LACHLAN
42CHAPTER XIII A WARNING
43CHAPTER XIV WEALTH IN THE WILDERNESS
44CHAPTER XV SUSPICIOUS OCCURRENCES
45CHAPTER XVI A STARTLING DISCOVERY
46CHAPTER XVII THE PLOT UNVEILED
47CHAPTER XVIII FOUR DAYS OF ANGUISH
48CHAPTER XIX HELPLESS AND HOPELESS
49NEW ZEALAND
50CHAPTER I A ROUGH CAPTAIN

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