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This book is an easy to read, short, concise, and yet informative history of the world which has been selected and edited by V. Henry Chadwick. Mr. Chadwick has always had a life-long passion for history. It is his desire to remind today's world of the historians of the past and their works. Horne's narrative accounts of the world's history cover the period from 5867 B.C. to the beginning of the 20th century. The narratives are gathered from a 22 volume set published in 1905 entitled "The Great Events by Famous Historians." Horne's works deserve to be published, read, and enjoyed once again.

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is arguably Verne's masterpiece. As a classic it has aged wonderfully well: it is escapist fun, but still retains its literary and scientific significance. To dismiss it as simply an adventure story does it a disservice. Yes, Verne's oceanic journey around the world is a ripping yarn, but it is also an eerie tale of isolation and madness, packed full with geographical and scientific accuracies that make the fantastic uncomfortably believable. The narrator, oceanic scientist Professor Pierre Aronnax is on a mission to determine the animal (or otherwise)...