Hector Servadac, voyages et aventures à travers le monde solaire

Overview:

• Title: Hector Servadac, voyages et aventures à travers le monde solaire
• Author: Jules Verne
• Year: 1877
• Type: Novel
• Series: Voyages Extraordinaires
• Number in series: 15

Synopsis:

The comet Gallia, approaching very closely to the Earth, pulls off a chunk of North Africa. Captain Hector Servadac and an assortment of others survive in the comet for a period of time, and are later dropped, intact, back onto North Africa.

Notes:

Originally published in 2 volumes, part 1 19 July 1877, part 2 7 November 1877. Serialized in Magasinin v25/n289 through v26/n312 (1 Jan - 15 Dec 1877). A 1926 serial began with issue #1 of Amazing Stories.

Variant Titles:

• 1877. Hector Servadac

Editions/Publications:

• 1929. Novels (1929, Jules Verne Gollancz, 8/6, 1126 pages, Hardcover, Omnibus)
• 1957. Off on a Comet (1957, Jules Verne Ace, Catalog ID: #D-245, $0.35, 318 pages, Paperback, Novel)

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