Brendan Lynch Livres

Set during the French Revolution, the two cities in question are Paris and London and the tale is one of the tragedies that take place therein.

Le professeur Lidenbrock est persuadé d'avoir découvert le chemin qui mène au centre de la Terre. Accompagné de son neveu Axel, l'impétueux géologue part en Islande. Là, au fond d'un volcan, les deux explorateurs et leur guide s'enfoncent dans les entrailles mystérieuses du globe. Un voyage d'une folle audace, véritable défi lancé à la science.

In their final adventure, the four Musketeers plot to replace King Louis XIV of France with the mysterious, masked prisoner in the Bastille believed to be Louis' falsely imprisoned twin brother and the true king.

The orphaned Pip is serving as a blackmith's apprentice when an unknown benefactor supplies the means for him to be educated in London as a gentleman of "great expectations."

One of the world's best-loved stories of shipwreck and survival, The Swiss Family Robinson portrays a family's struggle to create a new life for themselves on a strange and fantastic tropical island. Blown off course by a raging storm, the family-a Swiss pastor, his wife, their four young sons, plus two dogs and a shipload of livestock-must rely on one another in order to adapt to their needs the natural wonders of their exotic new home. Inspired by Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe, this classic story of invention and adventure has fired the imaginations of readers since it first appeared in 1812. Freely translated over the years, with major sections excised and new subplots added, the novel is published here in its original English translation.