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YouTube Movies & TV. 180M subscribers. 60. ...more. Let your spirits soar with this lighter-than-air adaptation of Jules Verne's classic tale. A ragtag crew of such unlikely associates as Jacques...
The first Extraordinary Voyages, Five Weeks in a Baloon, opened one of the world's most widely read literary series. For this first trip, Jules Verne takes us to Africa, then an unexplored continent, to bring Doctor Fergusson across the continent from east to west onboard a simple balloon, the only means of air transport.
Jul 27, 2021 · “Five Weeks in a Balloon” is, in a measure, a satire on modern books of African travel. So far as the geography, the inhabitants, the animals, and the features of the countries the travellers pass over are described, it is entirely accurate.
Nov 1, 2002 · Balloons -- Fiction Category: Text: EBook-No. 3526: Release Date: Nov 1, 2002: Most Recently Updated: Jul 27, 2021: Copyright Status: Public domain in the USA. Downloads: 445 downloads in the last 30 days. Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!
Jan 13, 2021. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. In order to claim a region of African land for England, ambitious inventor Samuel Fergusson (Cedric Hardwicke) creates a large...
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Feb 21, 2024 · Five Weeks in a Balloon, or, Journeys and Discoveries in Africa by Three Englishmen is an 1863 novel by Jules Verne. It is the first Verne novel in which he perfected the "ingredients" of his later work, skillfully mixing a plot full of adventure and twists that hold the reader's interest with passages of technical, geographic, and historic ...
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