Adventures In The Land Of The Behemoth (1874)

Adventures In The Land Of The Behemoth is a novel written by Jules Verne and published in 1874. The story follows the adventures of two Frenchmen, Jean and Michel, who embark on a journey to Africa in search of a legendary creature known as the Behemoth. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and obstacles, including hostile tribes, treacherous terrain, and dangerous animals.As they venture deeper into the heart of Africa, Jean and Michel discover that the Behemoth is not just a mythical creature, but a real animal that is feared and revered by the local tribes. They also encounter a group of European explorers who are searching for the same creature, but with different motives.The novel explores themes of adventure, exploration, and the clash of cultures. It also touches on issues such as colonialism and the exploitation of natural resources. Verne's vivid descriptions of the African landscape and its inhabitants make the novel a captivating read for anyone interested in travel and adventure.Overall, Adventures In The Land Of The Behemoth is a thrilling and thought-provoking novel that showcases Verne's talent for storytelling and his fascination with the unknown.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.