Jules Verne

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Jules Verne is a paramount literary figure, whose monumental series of science-fiction novels has entertained readers for over a hundred years. This amazing eBook offers the most complete collection ever compiled of Verne’s work in English translation. Please note: very large file size due to the hundreds of illustrations: (Current version: 3)


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Description

* concise introductions to the novels and other works

* images of how the novels first appeared, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts

* 47 novels in English and each with their own contents table

* rare novels that appear for the first time in digital print, like CLOVIS DARDENTOR, FLIGHT TO FRANCE, FOUNDLING MICK and many more

* FIVE WEEKS IN A BALLOON and other works are fully illustrated

* many short stories, with excellent formatting, and contents tables

* includes all three parts of Verne’s enormous non-fiction work CELEBRATED TRAVELS AND TRAVELLERS – fully illustrated

* features the BONUS text of Edgar Allan Poe’s novel THE NARRATIVE OF ARTHUR GORDON PYM OF NANTUCKET – accompanying Verne’s sequel THE SPHINX OF THE ICE FIELDS

* EVEN includes Verne’s French poetry, with contents table

* packed full of images relating to Verne’s life, works, places and film adaptations

* scholarly ordering of texts in chronological order and literary genres, allowing easy navigation around Verne’s immense oeuvre

* UPDATED with the rare novel ARCHIPELAGO ON FIRE – first time in English translation as a digital book and fully illustrated

* UPDATED with the novel THE WILL OF AN ECCENTRIC, first time in digital print in English

* UPDATED with even more illustrations for the novels, including TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA

 

Please note: a complete works of Verne in English is not possible due to copyright restrictions and some works having never been translated. However, we do ensure our customers that every possible major text is included, with many novels appearing here for the first time in digital format. To compensate for the missing novels, poetry and plays, their original French texts have been provided in their place. As soon as new translations enter the Public Domain, they will be added as free updates for customers who have already purchased this eBook.

 

CONTENTS:

 

The Novels

FIVE WEEKS IN A BALLOON

A JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH

FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON

THE ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN HATTERAS

THE CHILDREN OF CAPTAIN GRANT

AROUND THE MOON

TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA

A FLOATING CITY

THE ADVENTURES OF THREE ENGLISHMEN AND THREE RUSSIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA

THE FUR COUNTRY

AROUND THE WORLD IN EIGHTY DAYS

THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND

THE SURVIVORS OF THE CHANCELLOR

MICHAEL STROGOFF

OFF ON A COMET

THE UNDERGROUND CITY

DICK SAND: A CAPTAIN AT FIFTEEN

THE BEGUM’S FORTUNE

TRIBULATIONS OF A CHINAMAN IN CHINA

THE STEAM HOUSE

EIGHT HUNDRED LEAGUES ON THE AMAZON

THE GREEN RAY

THE SCHOOL FOR ROBINSONS

KÉRABAN THE INFLEXIBLE

THE ARCHIPELAGO ON FIRE

THE STAR OF THE SOUTH

MATHIAS SANDORF

ROBUR THE CONQUEROR

THE LOTTERY TICKET

THE FLIGHT TO FRANCE

THE WRECK OF THE CYNTHIA

NORTH AGAINST SOUTH

TWO YEARS HOLIDAY

THE PURCHASE OF THE NORTH POLE

FAMILY WITHOUT A NAME

CÉSAR CASCABEL

MISTRESS BRANICAN

THE CARPATHIAN CASTLE

CLAUDIUS BOMBARNAC

FOUNDLING MICK

THE ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN ANTIFER

THE FLOATING ISLAND

FACING THE FLAG

CLOVIS DARDENTOR

THE SPHINX OF THE ICE FIELDS

THE NARRATIVE OF ARTHUR GORDON PYM OF NANTUCKET by Edgar Allan Poe

THE SUPER ORINOCO*

THE WILL OF AN ECCENTRIC

SECOND FATHERLAND*

THE VILLAGE IN THE TREETOPS*

YARNS OF JEAN-MARIE CABIDOULIN*

THE KIP BROTHERS*

TRAVELING SCHOLARSHIPS*

MASTER OF THE WORLD

A DRAMA IN LIVONIA*

INVASION OF THE SEA*

LIGHTHOUSE AT THE END OF THE WORLD*

THE GOLDEN VOLCANO*

THE THOMPSON AGENCY AND CO.*

THE CHASE OF THE GOLDEN METEOR*

THE DANUBE PILOT*

THE SURVIVORS OF THE ‘JONATHAN’*

THE SECRET OF WILHELM STORITZ*

ADVENTURES OF THE BARSAC MISSION*

 

The Short Stories

MARTIN PAZ

THE BLOCKADE RUNNERS

DR. OX AND OTHER STORIES

FRRITT-FLACC

YESTERDAY AND TOMORROW

A DRAMA IN MEXICO

THE MUTINEERS OF THE BOUNTY

IN THE YEAR 2889

AN EXPRESS OF THE FUTURE

 

The Poetry (in French)

VERNE’S POETRY

LISTE DES POEMES PAR ORDRE ALPHABÉTIQUE

 

The Plays (in French)

VERNE’S PLAYS

ONZE JOURS DE SIÈGE

MICHEL STROGOFF

 

The Non-Fiction

CELEBRATED TRAVELS AND TRAVELLERS

I. THE EXPLORATION OF THE WORLD.

II. THE GREAT NAVIGATORS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY

III. THE GREAT EXPLORERS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY.

 

* these novels appear only in their original French texts, due to copyright restrictions.

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