Query: Fiction adventure novels from 2002
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
Captain Nemo: The Fantastic History of a Dark Genius
Evidence from documents: Captain Nemo: The Fantastic History of a Dark Genius: from 2002: '''''Captain Nemo: The Fantastic History of a Dark Genius''''' is a novel by Kevin J. Anderson, published in 2002 by Pocket Books.
adventure novels: The novel follows Verne and André Nemo from their childhoods. Verne is depicted as being a sheltered, almost neurotic individual who is incapable of taking risks, while Nemo is adventurous and resourceful, especially after the death of his father (a dock worker). Both lust after the independent-minded Caroline Arronax.
Fiction: In addition to the fictional characters and members of Verne's family, several other historical individuals appear, specifically: Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, Baron Haussmann, Napoleon III, Said bin Sultan, the Earl of Cardigan, Florence Nightingale, and Pierre-Jules Hetzel.