Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days, Kartoniert / Broschiert
Around the World in Eighty Days
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- Publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd (UK), 05/2008
- Binding:
- Kartoniert / Broschiert, ,
- Language:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9780141035871
- Item number:
- 5171034
- Volume:
- 293 Pages
- Copyright-Jahr:
- 2008
- Weight:
- 226 g
- Format:
- 183 x 111 mm
- Thickness:
- 23 mm
- Release date:
- 29.5.2008
- Series:
- Penguin Red Classics
- Note
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Caution: Product is not in German language
Other releases of Around the World in Eighty Days |
Price |
|---|---|
| Buch, Gebunden, Englisch | EUR 79.90* |
| Buch, Kartoniert / Broschiert, Englisch | EUR 59.90* |
Blurb
In 1863, Jules Verne (1828-1905) published Five Weeks in a Balloon, and struck a new vein in fiction - stories that combined popular science and exploration. He wrote 54 novels in the Extraordinary Voyages series. Michael Glencross, the translator, has written widely on French literature and culture. Brian Aldiss is a distinguished Science Fiction writer as well as a poet, essayist, dramatist, SF historian and critic. His lastest work is Super-State: A Novel of Future Europe (2002).
Biography
Jules Verne, geb. 1828 in Nantes, studierte Jura, schrieb aber bereits Theaterstücke und Erzählungen. Sein erster Erfolgsroman 'Fünf Wochen im Ballon' erschien 1863. Seine großen Romane waren von Anfang an Bestseller. Als neuer Mythenmeister und Klassiker ist er der Begründer der modernen Science-fiction-Literatur. Jules Verne starb 1905 in Amiens.
Jules Verne
Around the World in Eighty Days
Current price: EUR 8.37