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The Lighthouse at the End of the World (French: Le Phare du bout du monde) is an adventure novel by French author Jules Verne. Verne wrote the first draft in 1901. It was first published posthumously in 1905.
- Jules Verne
- 1905
- 1905
- Adventure novel
Written in 1905, Lighthouse at the End of the World is a novel of both survival and revenge. In the 1850s the Argentine navy built a lighthouse at Isla de los Estados, located on the southern tip of South America, near the Magellan Strait that connects the Atlantic and the Pacific.
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4 de out. de 2022 · The lighthouse at the end of the world. by. Jules Verne. Publication date. 1924. Publisher. G. Howard Watt. Collection. internetarchivebooks.
3 de dez. de 2020 · Off the Southernmost tip of South America on Staten Island, a lighthouse has been erected. No sooner has the dispatch boat departed than appears on the other end of the island a band...
- Jules Verne
- The Lighthouse at the End of the World
- Fiction Hunter Press, 2020
- Cranstoun Metcalfe
In “The Lighthouse at the End of the World,” Jules Verne is seen at his simplest and best. No antecedent improbability here has to be made good. The remoteness of the scene where the drama is
9 de dez. de 2013 · The plot of the novel involves piracy in the South Atlantic during the mid-19th century, with a theme of survival in extreme circumstances, and events centering on an isolated lighthouse. Verne was inspired by the real lighthouse at the Isla de los Estados, Argentina, near Tierra del Fuego and Cape Horn.
1 de jan. de 2007 · At the extreme tip of South America, Staten Island has piercing Antarctic winds, lonely coasts assaulted by breakers, and sailors lost as their vessels smash on the dark rocks. Now that...
