20000 Leagues Under the Sea Author:Verne, Jules "The most Terrible Creature God Ever Created" This was what one man called the mysterious sea monster, gleaming with light, that was sinking ships all over the world. The real truth was even more fantastic than anyone could have imagined-a submarine propelled by an unheard-of source of power, captained by an astonishing genius who had accumulate... more »d an enormous fortune in gold salvaged from sunken vessels, and who was consumed by a strang hatred for organized society. The most fabulous adventure novel of all time.« less