
The Purchase of the North Pole A sequel to "From the earth to the moon"
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Verne, Jules
1828 - 1905
About this book
In a time when exploration was at the forefront of human ambition, "The Purchase of the North Pole" by Jules Verne presents a daring venture into the Arctic’s icy expanse. This sequel to "From the Earth to the Moon" reintroduces beloved characters as they embark on an audacious scheme to claim uncharted territories. With themes of ambition and the quest for knowledge, Verne explores the implications of ownership and exploitation, raising questions about sovereignty and the human spirit. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this novel invites readers to ponder the balance between discovery and ethical responsibility. Dive into this captivating narrative that challenges the very notion of conquest in a world still rife with unalienable rights and aspirations.