Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Extraordinary Voyages #6

Jules Verne

512 pages first pub 1869 (editions)

fiction classics literary science fiction adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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Widely recognized as Verne's greatest literary work, Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea presents one of the most alluring adventure tales of all time. The story follows French oceanographer Pierre Aronnax and his assistant, Conseil, on an exped...

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Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 51%
informative 37%
tense 19%
challenging 17%
reflective 12%
dark 10%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 7%
emotional 6%
funny 6%
hopeful 4%
sad 3%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 32%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 49% | A mix: 28% | Character: 18% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.58

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