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John Lamb
, …
Jean-Louis Trudel
4
12:25 PM
Raphael Semmes and the Derivation of the name Prince Dakkar - the genius humour of Jules Verne.
Greetings, So, is the Afrikaans song in the French version of Semmes' memoirs? If not, how would
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Raphael Semmes and the Derivation of the name Prince Dakkar - the genius humour of Jules Verne.
Greetings, So, is the Afrikaans song in the French version of Semmes' memoirs? If not, how would
12:25 PM
John Lamb
,
William Butcher
3
1:34 AM
Part 2 Raphael Semmes and the Derivation of Arne Saknussemm by Ken Lamb
Dear Bill, I agree that Manet's painting would have been source of interest to Verne. His
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Part 2 Raphael Semmes and the Derivation of Arne Saknussemm by Ken Lamb
Dear Bill, I agree that Manet's painting would have been source of interest to Verne. His
1:34 AM
Tad Davis
, …
comperedaniel
5
Jul 15
Another handful of Doctor Ox questions
Bonjour, Joanne est l'auteur de Guides, très connu au 19e siècle. Daniel Compère Le 15 juil. 2025
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Another handful of Doctor Ox questions
Bonjour, Joanne est l'auteur de Guides, très connu au 19e siècle. Daniel Compère Le 15 juil. 2025
Jul 15
John Lamb
,
William Butcher
2
Jul 14
Raphael Semmes and the Derivation of Arne Saknussemm by Ken Lamb
John For Verne the Alabama was famous because of a painting by Manet. Here's what I wrote in my
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Raphael Semmes and the Derivation of Arne Saknussemm by Ken Lamb
John For Verne the Alabama was famous because of a painting by Manet. Here's what I wrote in my
Jul 14
John Lamb
,
Jean-Louis Trudel
2
Jul 14
Verne and Birkenhead
Greetings, As a quick aside, we can find Semmes in a single well-known name: SEMMElweiSs. Other
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Verne and Birkenhead
Greetings, As a quick aside, we can find Semmes in a single well-known name: SEMMElweiSs. Other
Jul 14
quentin skrabec
,
John Lamb
2
Jul 14
My New Publication
Hi Quentin, great article which I thoroughly enjoyed reading. I thought I had one more Verne
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My New Publication
Hi Quentin, great article which I thoroughly enjoyed reading. I thought I had one more Verne
Jul 14
John Lamb
, …
Jean-Louis Trudel
6
Jul 13
Why Birkenhead Fascinated Jules Verne and inspired his greatest novels
Greetings, Well, I'm not sure saying that Birkenhead influenced Verne more than similar cities
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Why Birkenhead Fascinated Jules Verne and inspired his greatest novels
Greetings, Well, I'm not sure saying that Birkenhead influenced Verne more than similar cities
Jul 13
quentin skrabec
,
Marie-Hélène Huet
5
Jul 9
Continuing help needed on coal in Jules Verne novels
Thanks again - made copy Grand Dictionnaire universel du XIXe siècle From: 'Marie-Hélène Huet
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Continuing help needed on coal in Jules Verne novels
Thanks again - made copy Grand Dictionnaire universel du XIXe siècle From: 'Marie-Hélène Huet
Jul 9
Alicia Martorell
,
Rafael Ontivero
2
Jun 4
New publication about my translation
Very interesting, Alicia. I will get my copy from Amazon on jun 10th and, based in what I can read
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New publication about my translation
Very interesting, Alicia. I will get my copy from Amazon on jun 10th and, based in what I can read
Jun 4
quentin skrabec
,
Miguel Angel Flores Ferrer
2
May 30
New Publication on My Research
Thanks El vie, 30 de may de 2025, 12:04 p. m., quentin skrabec <qrsk...@gmail.com> escribió:
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New Publication on My Research
Thanks El vie, 30 de may de 2025, 12:04 p. m., quentin skrabec <qrsk...@gmail.com> escribió:
May 30
John Lamb
May 27
Birkenhead Park - the real inspiration for the shape of Mysterious Island.
Hello everyone, as the forum has been very quiet lately. I thought I would post this attachment
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Birkenhead Park - the real inspiration for the shape of Mysterious Island.
Hello everyone, as the forum has been very quiet lately. I thought I would post this attachment
May 27
Garmt de Vries-Uiterweerd
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Marie-Hélène Huet
3
May 5
Bonobo language
Hi Terry, Please send your draft to Verniana...We need a good piece about Le Village aérien/Village
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Bonobo language
Hi Terry, Please send your draft to Verniana...We need a good piece about Le Village aérien/Village
May 5
Marie-Hélène Huet
, …
Harpold, Terry Alan
19
May 5
essay on Verne scientific errors.
Coming in late to this thread. The Jacques Laskar article that Marie-Hélène links to is a review
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essay on Verne scientific errors.
Coming in late to this thread. The Jacques Laskar article that Marie-Hélène links to is a review
May 5
John Lamb
, …
Harpold, Terry Alan
6
May 5
Last chance to download articles from my 1400-page Jules Verne website.
Yes, thanks for the photos, Dennis. They stirred up all manner of happy memories. Whew. Twenty years!
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Last chance to download articles from my 1400-page Jules Verne website.
Yes, thanks for the photos, Dennis. They stirred up all manner of happy memories. Whew. Twenty years!
May 5
John Lamb
Apr 15
Critical Reviews of my academic paper re Jules Verne and Birkenhead
John Lamb has offered a detailed reconstruction of how Birkenhead fed into Jules Verne's
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Critical Reviews of my academic paper re Jules Verne and Birkenhead
John Lamb has offered a detailed reconstruction of how Birkenhead fed into Jules Verne's
Apr 15
quentin skrabec
Apr 10
Follow up on My Milky seas -- back to future
great article summary on milky seas
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Follow up on My Milky seas -- back to future
great article summary on milky seas
Apr 10
quentin skrabec
,
Jean-Louis Trudel
2
Apr 8
More Verne Back to Future notes
Greetings, Well, it wasn't quite a fantasy on Verne's part. Meanwhile, I'm considering
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More Verne Back to Future notes
Greetings, Well, it wasn't quite a fantasy on Verne's part. Meanwhile, I'm considering
Apr 8
John Lamb
Apr 2
My article in the International Review of Science Fiction - the role of Birkenhead's Bidston Hill in three Verne novels - Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1864), The Mysterious Island (1874) and The Propeller Island (1895)
Hello everyone, Jules Verne uses Bidston Hill, Birkenhead as a 'literary template' to drive
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My article in the International Review of Science Fiction - the role of Birkenhead's Bidston Hill in three Verne novels - Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1864), The Mysterious Island (1874) and The Propeller Island (1895)
Hello everyone, Jules Verne uses Bidston Hill, Birkenhead as a 'literary template' to drive
Apr 2
quentin skrabec
, …
dsa...@me.com
8
Mar 28
he Children of Captain Grant (1868 Translation
THANKs that clears it up quent From: dsample via Jules Verne Forum <jules-verne-forum@googlegroups
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he Children of Captain Grant (1868 Translation
THANKs that clears it up quent From: dsample via Jules Verne Forum <jules-verne-forum@googlegroups
Mar 28
John Lamb
, …
Jean-Louis Trudel
10
Mar 27
President Theodore Roosevelt's secret relationship Verne.
Roosevelt, HG Wells, Verne, and Birkenhead. I Forgot to mention, that in 1906 the science fiction
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President Theodore Roosevelt's secret relationship Verne.
Roosevelt, HG Wells, Verne, and Birkenhead. I Forgot to mention, that in 1906 the science fiction
Mar 27
John Lamb
,
Ron Miller
2
Feb 16
c81% of the weight of Captain Nemo’ s Nautilus was made in Birkenhead, England, so can we say that the Nautilus was ‘made in Birkenhead’?
Well, the parts may have been manufactured in Birkenhead but the Nautilus was assembled (ie,. "
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c81% of the weight of Captain Nemo’ s Nautilus was made in Birkenhead, England, so can we say that the Nautilus was ‘made in Birkenhead’?
Well, the parts may have been manufactured in Birkenhead but the Nautilus was assembled (ie,. "
Feb 16
Brandon Russell
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rfb...@aol.com
23
Feb 16
Recommend a Hardcover Unabridged English Copy of In Search of the Castaways - Captain Grant's Children
I am just waiting until next month, when I should have more discretionary funds available, to place
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Recommend a Hardcover Unabridged English Copy of In Search of the Castaways - Captain Grant's Children
I am just waiting until next month, when I should have more discretionary funds available, to place
Feb 16
mken...@aol.com
,
Jan Rychlik
5
Feb 13
(Aidez à la traduction, svp) cylindre à pan coupés (Un express de l’avenir)
mken...@aol.com schrieb am Donnerstag, 13. Februar 2025 um 14:13:48 UTC+1: Après un message de Volker
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(Aidez à la traduction, svp) cylindre à pan coupés (Un express de l’avenir)
mken...@aol.com schrieb am Donnerstag, 13. Februar 2025 um 14:13:48 UTC+1: Après un message de Volker
Feb 13
Ariel Pérez Rodríguez
Feb 11
Carnet de voyage de Jules Verne: Amérique
(English below) Bonjour, J'ai le plaisir d'annoncer la publication d'un nouvel ouvrage
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Carnet de voyage de Jules Verne: Amérique
(English below) Bonjour, J'ai le plaisir d'annoncer la publication d'un nouvel ouvrage
Feb 11
Garmt de Vries-Uiterweerd
,
William Butcher
2
Feb 11
AI translations
Thanks - interesting stuff! Bill From: jules-ve...@googlegroups.com <jules-verne-forum@
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AI translations
Thanks - interesting stuff! Bill From: jules-ve...@googlegroups.com <jules-verne-forum@
Feb 11
quentin skrabec
, …
Garmt de Vries-Uiterweerd
6
Feb 11
Re: [JVF] Abridged summary of jules-verne-forum@googlegroups.com - 2 updates in 1 topic
I have the same issues with students who hand in AI-generated text for exam papers. I immediately
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Re: [JVF] Abridged summary of jules-verne-forum@googlegroups.com - 2 updates in 1 topic
I have the same issues with students who hand in AI-generated text for exam papers. I immediately
Feb 11
jim
, …
William Butcher
5
Feb 10
New Translations
"submarine rams" in "Petault"'s translation is at best misleading: it should
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New Translations
"submarine rams" in "Petault"'s translation is at best misleading: it should
Feb 10
Valeria Smolianinova
, …
comperedaniel
6
Feb 9
Congratulations
Bonjour à toutes et tous, Hier, 8 février, le conseil d'administration de la Société Jules Verne
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Congratulations
Bonjour à toutes et tous, Hier, 8 février, le conseil d'administration de la Société Jules Verne
Feb 9
John Lamb
,
rfb...@aol.com
2
Jan 29
Robert Louis Stevenson's 1876 review of Jules Verne's works - did they ever meet?
It is generally assumed (see Martin Green's THE ROBINSON CRUSOE STORY for instance) that
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Robert Louis Stevenson's 1876 review of Jules Verne's works - did they ever meet?
It is generally assumed (see Martin Green's THE ROBINSON CRUSOE STORY for instance) that
Jan 29
quentin skrabec
, …
Garmt de Vries-Uiterweerd
11
Jan 27
word translation in self propelled island
In "Sans dessus dessous", definitely by Jules, we see a similar interesting phenomenon. The
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word translation in self propelled island
In "Sans dessus dessous", definitely by Jules, we see a similar interesting phenomenon. The
Jan 27