Cinq Semaines En Ballon by Jules Verne
"Cinq Semaines En Ballon" by Jules Verne is a novel published in 1863. Dr. Samuel Fergusson and two companions embark on a daring balloon voyage across unexplored regions of Africa, from Zanzibar to Senegal. Using an innovative altitude-control mechanism, they aim to connect territories mapped by different explorers while traversing lakes, deserts, and legendary cities. The three adventurers face multiple dangerous encounters as they journey over a continent still shrouded in mystery
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| Author | Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 |
|---|---|
| Title | Cinq Semaines En Ballon |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Weeks_in_a_Balloon fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinq_Semaines_en_ballon |
| Credits | Charles Aldarondo |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| 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. | 4548 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 2003 |
| Most Recently Updated | Apr 18, 2023 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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