An early, light-hearted short story, published in 1872 by Jules Verne. It takes place in the Flemish town of Quiquendone, where life moves at an extraordinarily tranquil pace....
Fur Country, The by VERNE, Jules
In 1859, officers of the Hudsons Bay Company travel through the Northwest Territories of Canada on a mission to found a fort at 70 degrees, north of the Arctic Circle. At some...
Mysterious Island, The by VERNE, Jules
A story of castaways, similar to Robinson Crusoe and The Swiss Family Robinson, this book details the escape from Civil War-era Richmond, Virginia, of five Northern men who dared...
Facing the Flag by VERNE, Jules
Like The Begums Millions, which Verne published in 1879, it has the theme of France and the entire world threatened by a super-weapon (what would now be called a weapon of mass...
Take Out With Ashley And Robyn
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Master of the World, The by VERNE, Jules
Chief Inspector Strock gets the tough cases. When a volcano suddenly appears to threaten mountain towns of North Carolina amid the non-volcanic Blue Ridge Mountains, Strock is...
Tribulations of a Chinaman in China, The by VERNE, Jules
The rich and phlegmatic Kin-Fo loses his fortune and decides to die, but not before experiencing some strong emotions. He asks his friend Wang to kill him before a given date....
Volta ao Mundo em 80 Dias - Júlio Verne
Júlio Verne escreveu esta incrível história em 1873. Passados quase 150 anos, a aventura continua moderna e emocionante, capaz de prender o leitor a cada capítulo, daquele...
