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The Giant Raft

by Jules Verne

★3.8/5
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About This Book

Jules Gabriel Verne (1828-1905) was a French author who pioneered the science-fiction genre, and is best known for Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, A Journey to the Center of the Earth, and Around the World in Eighty Days. This volume contains the second half of The Giant Raft, and all of The Steam House.

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