Five Weeks In A Balloon

by Jules Verne, William Lackland (Translator), Henri de Montaut (Illustrator), Edouard Riou (Illustrator)

Overview

"Five Weeks In A Balloon" is an adventure novel that describes the journey of three men, Dr. Samuel Ferguson, Dick Kennedy and their servant Joe in a balloon in Africa. On their journey from East to West they face a lot of dangers, as well from natives as from animals and other things.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783849645625
Publisher:	Jazzybee Verlag
Publication date:	09/15/2014
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	394
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

Widely regarded as the father of modern science fiction, Jules Verne (1828-1905) wrote more than seventy books and created hundreds of memorable characters. His most popular novel, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, is not only a brilliant piece of scientific prophecy, but also a thrilling story with superb, subtle characterizations.

Date of Birth:

February 8, 1828

Date of Death:

March 24, 1905

Place of Birth:

Nantes, France

Place of Death:

Amiens, France

Education:

Nantes lycée and law studies in Paris