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A review by arrr
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
adventurous
informative
reflective
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Excellent description of what turn of the century westerners thought to be fantastic science. Electricity, natural science, mathematics, physics... All in overwhelming detail. At times, this book reads like a textbook of animal classification.
Content Warnings
Minor: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Racial slurs, Racism, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Violence, Xenophobia, Kidnapping, Cannibalism, Colonisation, War