L'archipel en feu by Jules Verne
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Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
French
"L'archipel en feu" by Jules Verne is a historical novel published in 1884. Set during the Greek War of Independence in the 1820s, the story follows French naval officer Henry d'Albaret as he falls in love with Hadjine, daughter of a banker whose fortune has dark origins. When the notorious pirate Sacratif demands Hadjine's hand in marriage, she fl...
unaware that his romantic rival and his military nemesis are the same man. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Elizabeth Lee
2 months agoReading this felt refreshing because the character development is subtle yet leaves a lasting impact. This felt rewarding to read.
Noah Wilson
1 month agoHonestly, the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. This was both informative and enjoyable.
Joseph Davis
2 months agoAfter finishing this book, the material builds progressively without overwhelming the reader. I finished this feeling genuinely satisfied.
Lisa Martinez
1 week agoI discovered this unexpectedly and the progression of ideas feels natural and coherent. I appreciate the effort put into this.
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Kenneth Hall
4 months agoFrom an academic standpoint, the translation seems very fluid and captures the original nuance perfectly. One of the best books I've read this year.