In Search of the Castaways

26 hrs. 6 min.

Language Russian

Author Jules Verne

Narrator Yury Zaborovsky

An adventure world appeals equally to adults and children. That is the world Jules Verne’s novel lets you immerse yourself in.
“Children of Captain Grant” is a book that teaches true values. Because only hardships show what a person is really like. A group of brave people sets out to search for the missing Captain Grant. These people risk their lives not for treasure—as often happens in adventures—but to save a single man who has loving children. The wind blows in your face, and there is so much unknown ahead.
The original plot keeps you on edge until the very end. However, the book is full of descriptions of the nature, flora, and fauna of South America and Australia. The author, as if taking the reader along on a round-the-world journey, lets you see the surrounding world in detail.
Above all, “Children of Captain Grant” is a romantic novel. Ideals of good and evil are presented with more than enough clarity. Honor, valor, and self-sacrifice are not empty words—behind them are noble deeds. Faith and hope are two guiding stars that make what seems impossible possible: finding, on an island lost in the ocean, a survivor of Captain Grant…

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