The Green Ray

The Green Ray is a novel by Jules Verne, originally published in French in 1882 as Le Rayon Vert. The story follows the adventures of Helena Campbell, a young woman from Scotland who is determined to see the elusive ""green ray"" - a rare optical phenomenon that occurs at sunset when the last ray of the sun turns green for a split second before disappearing below the horizon. Helena sets out on a journey to the coast of France, where she meets a group of eccentric characters who join her in her quest to witness the green ray. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and challenges, including bad weather, language barriers, and romantic entanglements. As they travel through France, Helena and her companions explore the beauty of the French countryside and the vibrant culture of its people. They also learn valuable lessons about life, love, and the pursuit of happiness. The Green Ray is a charming and whimsical novel that showcases Verne's talent for weaving together adventure, romance, and scientific curiosity. It is a delightful read for anyone who loves travel, nature, and the mysteries of the natural world.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.

Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 322
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.41lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d
ISBN: 9781163547090

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