海底两万里

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is a classic science fiction novel by Jules Verne, published in 1870. The story follows Professor Pierre Aronnax, his servant Conseil, and Canadian whaler Ned Land, who are captured by Captain Nemo aboard the submarine(潜水艇) Nautilus. The narrative begins when a mysterious(神秘的) sea creature is reported to be sinking ships, prompting a naval expedition(探险) to hunt it down. After encountering the creature, they discover it is not a monster but a remarkable submarine(潜水艇). Throughout their journey, they explore the wonders of the ocean, including underwater(水下的) forests, coral reefs, and various marine(海洋的) life. Captain Nemo, a complex character, reveals his disdain(轻蔑) for society and his desire for freedom beneath the waves. The novel delves into themes of exploration(探索), adventure, and the conflict between humanity and nature……