The Nautilus breaks through the ice - but have they reached the South Pole?

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20k leagues chapter 37: the South Pole

Captain Nemo's ambition reaches new heights, as he embarks on a venture to the uncharted South Pole.

20k leagues chapter 36 - The Iceberg

A bloody encounter with a pod of whales serves to further raise the tension between Ned Land and Captain Nemo.

20k leagues chapter 35: Cachalots and whales

As the Nautilus passes through the centre of the Atlantic, just how deep does Captain Nemo dare to dive?

20k leagues chapter 34: the Sargasso Sea

The power source of the Nautilus is replenished in the most outlandish of settings.

20k leagues chapter 33: The Submarine Coal-Mines

Professor Aronnax is privileged to see what none of his contemporaries has ever seen, in a mysterious underwater excursion.

20k Leagues chapter 32: a Vanished Continent

Ned Land's escape plan coincides with a scheduled stop by Captain Nemo.

20k leagues chapter 31: Vigo Bay

Mainland Europe passes by in a blur of motion, as Captain Nemo avoids land-based civilisation at all costs.

20k leagues chapter 30: the Mediterranean in 48 hours

Professor Aronnax discovers one more piece of the puzzle surrounding Captain Nemo's great wealth.

20k leagues chapter 29: the Grecian Archipelago

A dugong is the only casualty of the Nautilus's progress from the Red Sea through to the Mediterranean.

20k leagues chapter 28: The Arabian Passage

Captain Nemo explores the Red Sea in the Nautilus - but how will he progress without the Suez Canal?

20k leagues chapter 27: The Red Sea

An inestimable treasure, a dangerous aquatic encounter, and an unexpected brush with a land-dweller - all in a day's outing under the sea!

20k leagues chapter 26: A Pearl Of Ten Millions

Professor Aronnax has a chance to see the pearl fisheries of Ceylon, but what dangers might lurk there?

20k leagues chapter 25: A Novel Proposal of Captain Nemo's

Professor Aronnax muses on what might lie behind troubling recent events, all the while surrounded by the beauty of the Indian Ocean. Note that while in the book, this is the first chapter of Part 2, we will continue numbering from 24 upwards.

20k leagues chapter 24: The Indian Ocean

Professor Arronax recounts a tragedy on board and a burial at sea.

20k leagues chapter 23: the Coral Kingdom

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