The Children of Captain Grant

"The Children of Captain Grant" is one of the most famous novels by Jules Verne, where captivating adventures are skillfully intertwined with numerous interesting geographical and historical facts. One day, the crew of the yacht "Duncan" discovers a note from Captain Grant, who had shipwrecked, in the belly of a caught shark. The yacht's owners, Lord Glenarvan and his wife, decide to organize a rescue expedition. The heroes of the novel are in for an exciting journey along the thirty-seventh parallel, unknown countries, and new discoveries. The book is illustrated by the famous Russian artist Anatoly Zinovievich Itkin, a master of the historical-adventurous genre, who has created illustrations for more than two hundred works of Russian and foreign classics.