World Classics: Selected Novels and Short Stories by Jules Verne
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This book includes "Martin Paz" and "Ghost in Mexico" and "Dr. Cow". "Martin Paz" tells the story of Indian Martin Paz who fell in love with Sarah, the daughter of Jewish businessman Samuel, and he kidnapped her at Sarah's wedding. Between love and national rights, Martin Paz faces a life-or-death decision. "The Ghost of Mexico" describes that on October 18, 1825, an elaborate Spanish warship "Asia" and another brig "Constanzia" equipped with eight cannons unmoored and set sail on Gezhen Island. Gedrang Island is part of the Mariana Islands. The sailors on the ship were poorly fed and poorly paid. Exhausted from the six-month voyage to Spain, they were secretly plotting a mutiny. How are things going... "Dr. Niu" tells the story of Dr. Niu and the small town of Kuokuandong. Dr. Niu and his assistant came to the quiet and peaceful town of Kuokuandong. They installed hydrogen and oxygen power generation equipment for the town and conducted scientific experiments. Unexpectedly, the quiet town suddenly became noisy, impetuous, and even on the verge of war. The experiment was over, and the town returned to its former tranquility. The storyline is ups and downs and fascinating.
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