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A Voyage in a Balloon

by Jules Verne
Anne T. Wilbur
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Pioneering science-fiction writer Jules Verne is the second most translated author of all time (after Agatha Christie.) This translation of his short story A Voyage in a Balloon first appeared in Sartain's Union Magazine of Literature and Art in a May 1852 edition, making it the first of the French writer's stories to be published in English. As Verne writes in this story: "May this terrific recital, while it instructs those who read it, not discourage the explorers of the routes of air."

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Series: Voyages Extraordinaires Publisher: Duke Classics

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  • ISBN: 9781620116548
  • Release date: February 20, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781620116548
  • File size: 139 KB
  • Release date: February 20, 2012

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Classic Literature Fiction Short Stories

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English

Pioneering science-fiction writer Jules Verne is the second most translated author of all time (after Agatha Christie.) This translation of his short story A Voyage in a Balloon first appeared in Sartain's Union Magazine of Literature and Art in a May 1852 edition, making it the first of the French writer's stories to be published in English. As Verne writes in this story: "May this terrific recital, while it instructs those who read it, not discourage the explorers of the routes of air."

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Classic Literature Fiction Short Stories