EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 29 MIN
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas Chapter 26 - A New Proposition from Captain Nemo
from The Jules Verne Library · host Jules Verne
In which the Nautilus surfaces near the island of Ceylon, and Captain Nemo proposes a visit to the renowned but perilous pearl fisheries of the Gulf of Mannar, where traditional diving methods and the threat of sharks paint a vivid picture of this dangerous industry. Amidst discussions on the nature and value of pearls, the companions prepare for an unusual underwater excursion, weighing the allure of adventure against the lurking hazards beneath the waves.
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In which the Nautilus surfaces near the island of Ceylon, and Captain Nemo proposes a visit to the renowned but perilous pearl fisheries of the Gulf of Mannar, where traditional diving methods and the threat of sharks paint a vivid picture of this dangerous industry. Amidst discussions on the nature and value of pearls, the companions prepare for an unusual underwater excursion, weighing the allure of adventure against the lurking hazards beneath the waves.
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