The Master of the World (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781421851655)

Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - If I speak of myself in this story, it is because I have been deeply involved in its startling events, events doubtless among the most extraordinary which this twentieth century will witness. Sometimes I even ask myself if all this has really happened, if its pictures dwell in truth in my memory, and not merely in my imagination. In my position as head inspector in the federal police department at Washington, urged on moreover by the desire, which has always been very strong in me, to investigate and understand everything which is mysterious, I naturally became much interested in these remarkable occurrences. And as I have been employed by the government in various important affairs and secret missions since I was a mere lad, it also happened very naturally that the head of my department placed In my charge this astonishing investigation, wherein I found myself wrestling with so many impenetrable mysteries.

Author: Jules Verne
ISBN-10: 1421851652
ISBN-13: 9781421851655
Publisher: 1st World Library
Language: English
Published: 07/01/2013
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.56d