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Esrarengiz Ada
Science Fiction / Adventure
Verne's 1874 novel following shipwrecked survivors who colonize a volcanic island and unravel its many secrets with science and ingenuity. Şengör names it among the four Verne novels that shaped him most deeply, alongside Journey to the Center of the Earth, and credits the series as the gateway to his lifelong love of natural science.
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Celal Şengör
Şengör names Esrarengiz Ada among the four most formative Verne novels from his childhood, alongside Journey to the Center of the Earth, citing Verne's integration of real science into adventure as the spark for his scientific vocation.