Five Weeks in a Balloon (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, Adventure
| Author: | Jules Verne | ISBN: | 9781411438828 |
| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble | Publication: | February 15, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Barnes & Noble | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jules Verne |
| ISBN: | 9781411438828 |
| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
| Publication: | February 15, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Barnes & Noble |
| Language: | English |
In this early novel, Jules Verne displays what would become the hallmarks of his later writing: an adventuresome plot peppered with fascinating detail and set against a grand historical backdrop. Here, Dr. Samuel Ferguson attempts to explore Africa via hot-air balloon, and find the source of the mighty Nile.
In this early novel, Jules Verne displays what would become the hallmarks of his later writing: an adventuresome plot peppered with fascinating detail and set against a grand historical backdrop. Here, Dr. Samuel Ferguson attempts to explore Africa via hot-air balloon, and find the source of the mighty Nile.
