20, 000 Leagues Under The Sea Essay

In American society there are many things that we imagine and think are true as Americans, such as Bigfoot, the Loch Ness monster and other extraordinary things that it takes a lot of faith to believe in. In the book that I read 20,000 Leagues under the Sea is another one of those phenomena depicted in American culture. Also something that people in America struggle with is getting to comfortable with people to fast and in this book that’s exactly what Professor Pierre Aronnax did in regard with the mysterious Captain Nemo.
It all started off with the American Navy and other ships getting destroyed and sunk by a “sea monster” but no one ever seen it for very long to get a full picture of what it looked like just guest and tales of the mysterious creature. The American Navy were losing to many ships and personal so they decided to dispatch a team go and search out this monster and kill it. Professor Aronnax was born in France, but had been in New York City doing research and such when at the last minute the government
In fact, it is a submarine that is already created, not supposing to be there it was created by the one and only Captain Nemo. Captain Nemo takes the fallen passengers on board and gives them a tour of under the sea and they all love it. They get along with the crew and with Captain Nemo. Nemo took them on adventures to the Red Sea, Atlantis and other spots they visited on their voyage on the Nautilus. They even got into scuba gear and went outside the sub in the ocean to hunt sharks and other animals for their meals and just for sport. Aronnax was loving it, being able to study the things under the sea and great detail and with another person that loved the stuff just as much as he did in Captain Nemo. However, when the Professor is ready to leave Nemo says he can’t and the professor and the other passengers now become the Captains