The Might Orinoco

In "The Mighty Orinoco," Jules Verne invites listeners on an exhilarating journey along the then-uncharted Orinoco River in Venezuela, where a young man embarks on a quest to find his father. This classic adventure is filled with exploration, humor, and drama, featuring memorable encounters with crocodiles, jungle fever, and villainous foes. Additionally, the story presents a unique twist that will resonate with feminist perspectives, making it a thought-provoking listen. The audiobook is part of Verne's esteemed Voyages Extraordinaires series and includes a critical introduction by noted Verne scholar Walter James Miller.