"The Master of the World" by Jules Verne follows the adventures of Robur, an ingenious inventor, who captures a group of men with his flying machine, the Albatross. Set in the late 19th century, the story addresses themes of power, technology, and the potential dangers of unchecked ambition. As the characters grapple with Robur's radical vision of progress and domination, they are drawn into a conflict that raises questions about freedom and control. The gripping narrative features thrilling escapades and showcases Verne's fascination with the possibilities of aviation and the impact of innovation on society. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Classics .

There are 72 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2010 by Campfire .

Jules Vernes (1828 - 1905) was a French novelist, poet and playwright, best known for his adventure novels and his influence on the literary genre of science fiction.