South America 1
Chapter 1 The Shark 1
Chapter 2 The Three Documents 6
Chapter 3 The Captain's Children 14
Chapter 4 Lady Glenarvan's Proposal 18
Chapter 5 The Departure of the"Duncan" 24
Chapter 6 An Unexpected Passenger 28
Chapter 7 Jacques Paganel is Undeceived 34
Chapter 8 The Geographer's Resolution 40
Chapter 9 Through the Straits ofMagellan 47
Chapter 10 The Course Decided 52
Chapter 11 Traveling in Chili 59
Chapter 12 Eleven Thousand Feet Aloft 64
Chapter 13 A Sudden Descent 69
Chapter 14 Providentially Rescued 78
Chapter 15 Thalcave 84
Chapter 16 The News of the Lost Captain 91
Chapter 17 A Serious Necessity 99
Chapter 18 In Search of Water 104
Chapter 19 The Red Wolves 113
Chapter 20 Strange Signs 123
Chapter 21 A False Trail 128
Chapter 22 The Flood 134
Chapter 23 A Singular Abode 143
Chapter 24 Paganel's Disclosure 151
Chapter 25 Between Fire and Water 160
Chapter 26 The Return on Board 167
Australia 175
Chapter 1 A New Destination 175
Chapter 2 Tristan D'Acunha and the Isle of Amsterdam 184
Chapter 3 Cape Town and M. Viot 188
Chapter 4 A Wager and How Decided 192
Chapter 5 The Storm on the Indian Ocean 199
Chapter 6 A Hospitable Colonist 206
Chapter 7 The Quartermaster of the"Britannia" 214
Chapter 8 Preparation for the Journey 223
Chapter 9 A Country of Paradoxes 230
Chapter 10 An Accident 235
Chapter 11 Crime or Calamity 242
Chapter 12 Toline of the Lachlan 250
Chapter 13 A Warning 259
Chapter 14 Wealth in the Wildemess 266
Chapter 15 Suspicious Occurrences 275
Chapter 16 A Startling Discovery 285
Chapter 17 The Plot Unveiled 294
Chapter 18 Four Days of Anguish 303
Chapter 19 Helpless and Hopeless 312
New Zealand 322
Chapter 1 A Rough Captain 322
Chapter 2 Navigators and their Discoveries 329
Chapter 3 The Martyr-Roll of Navigators 332
Chapter 4 The Wreck of the"Macquarie" 334
Chapter 5 Cannibals 342
Chapter 6 A Dreaded Country 347
Chapter 7 The Maori War 354
Chapter 8 On the Road to Auckland 359
Chapter 9 Introduction to the Cannibals 365
Chapter 10 A Momentous Interview 370
Chapter 11 The Chief's Funeral 377
Chapter 12 Strangely Liberated 384
Chapter 13 The Sacred Mountain 393
Chapter 14 A Bold Stratagem 403
Chapter 15 From Peril to Safety 411
Chapter 16 Why the Duncan Went to New Zealand 419
Chapter 17 Ayrton's Obstinacy 426
Chapter 18 A Discouraging Confession 433
Chapter 19 A Cry in the Night 442
Chapter 20 Captain Grant's Story 451
Chapter 21 Paganel's Last Entanglement 461