L'île mystérieuse
| First published | November 1875 |
|---|---|
| Type | Novel |
| Series | Captain Grant and Captain Nemo Universe #3 |
Synopsis
Links the Captain Grant and Captain Nemo universes, but the internal chronology of the three novels is mutually exclusive.
Notes
Originally serialized in Magasin d'Éducation et de Récréation in three parts, each part restarting chapter numbers. All parts have "L'Ile mystérieuse" as the title and are illustrated by Jules-Descartes Férat (as Férat). Part 1, sub-titled as "Les Naufragés de l'air" appeared from 1 Jan, 1874 (issue #186) to 1 Sep, 1874 (issue #204) and had an additional illustration by Jules Verne (Carte d'Ile Lincoln). Part 2, sub-titled as " L'abandonné" appeared from 15 Sep, 1874 (issue #234) to 15 Apr, 1875 (issue #248). Part 3, sub-titled as "Le secret de l'ile" appeared from 1 May, 1875 (issue #249) to 15 Dec, 1875 (issue #264). Information based on semi-annual bound volumes of Bibliothèque d'éducation et de récréation (19-22), dates sourced from http://www.j-verne.de/verne_hetzel_2.html. The original UK translation came out in September 1875 and contained 195,000 words. It appeared in three volumes: ''Dropped from the Clouds'', ''The Abandoned'' and ''The Secret of the Island''. The Fitzroy edition, abridged by I. O. Evans, was published in two parts: ''Dropped from the Clouds'' or ''The Secret of the Island''. For information on identifying Jules Verne translations, please see this wiki page.
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Publications (2)
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
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| November 1875 | L'île mystérieuse | J. Hetzel | Novel | ||
| October 2014 |
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L'île mystérieuse | LibriVox | Novel |