Vijf weken in een luchtballon by Jules Verne
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"Vijf weken in een luchtballon" by Jules Verne is an adventure novel published in 1863. The story follows Samuel Ferguson, an ingenious adventurer, who embarks on a scientific expedition across unexplored Africa by hot air balloon with his servant Joe and friend Richard Kennedy. Using a revolutionary altitude control system, the trio journeys from Zanzibar to the Atlantic coast, seeking to connect existing geographical knowledge while encountering hostile tribes, dangerous wildlife, and
the harsh Sahara desert. Their mission includes solving the mystery of the Nile's source. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 |
|---|---|
| Uniform Title | Cinq Semaines En Ballon. Dutch |
| Title | Vijf weken in een luchtballon |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijf_weken_in_een_luchtballon |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Weeks_in_a_Balloon |
| Credits |
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Africa -- Fiction |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Balloons -- Fiction |
| Subject | Voyages and travels -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 19086 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-19086-0 |
| Release Date | Aug 20, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 522 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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