by Julio Verne · Orbis · tapa dura · ISBN 9788440200686
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The Star of the South, written by Jules Verne, is an exciting novel set in the diamond fields of Griqualand, South Africa. The story follows Cyprien Méré, a French engineer who seeks the hand of Alice, the daughter of the wealthy Mr. Watkins. In his quest, Cyprien ventures into diamond mining and experiments with the synthesis of diamonds, creating one he calls 'The Star of the South'. This edition, published by Orbis in 1987, immerses the reader in an adventure full of intrigue and romance in the exotic South African landscape.
Jules Gabriel Verne was a French novelist, poet, and playwright.
