Bogklubspørgsmål til Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea

Læseplanen

Møde 1: Chapters 1 to 9

1. When damaged ships turn curiosity into demands for action, how much uncertainty should people accept before launching a hunt?
2. What makes Ned Land's doubt as useful as Aronnax's theory, or less useful?
3. How should hunger affect our judgment of Ned Land's attack?
4. Can access to scientific treasures make restricted freedom any fairer?
5. How does the narrow escape from sharks change the appeal of exploring underwater?
6. How fair is Captain Nemo's use of electric shocks against the islanders surrounding the submarine?
7. How should Captain Nemo's rescue of a fisherman affect our judgment of his treatment of unwilling passengers?

Møde 2: Chapters 10 to 23

8. Can Captain Nemo's bloody defense of whales be justified, and what should matter most in judging it?
9. What, if anything, gives Captain Nemo the right to claim ownership of the southern pole?
10. Does the escape through the ice show technology's strength more than its limits?
11. How does the battle with giant cuttlefish change your sense of safety aboard the submarine?
12. What approach should Aronnax take when confronting Captain Nemo about captivity?
13. How much should Captain Nemo's grief change our judgment of his decision to sink an enemy warship?
14. How would you weigh the risks of fleeing against remaining aboard when a whirlpool interrupts the escape?

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