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Just How Far Is 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

When Jules Verne first published Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea in 1870, the world had barely begun to understand the ocean’s vastness. The...

Page-Turning Classics: Famous Book Series Born in the 1880s That Still Captivate Readers Today

By Gracus Bloom | City-Paper.com The 1880s proved to be one of the most remarkable decades in publishing history. Literacy rates were climbing, printing technology...