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Garmt de Vries-Uiterweerd
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Jul 5
is 1890 Un Voyage a reculons - Caesar Cascabel?
Thanks Garmt. Yes... going from a"working title" to final just before published i gyess is
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is 1890 Un Voyage a reculons - Caesar Cascabel?
Thanks Garmt. Yes... going from a"working title" to final just before published i gyess is
Jul 5
John Lamb
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quentin skrabec
26
Jul 5
Verne character names versus the statistical probability of those names existing in real life..
Dear Guillo, thankyou for your comments which I found heartening and supportive as I did for
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Verne character names versus the statistical probability of those names existing in real life..
Dear Guillo, thankyou for your comments which I found heartening and supportive as I did for
Jul 5
Tad Davis
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Jan Rychlik
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Jul 1
Another name
Jan - thanks! — Tad Davis tad.dav...@gmail.com On Jul 1, 2026 at 1:24 PM -0400, Jan Rychlik <
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Another name
Jan - thanks! — Tad Davis tad.dav...@gmail.com On Jul 1, 2026 at 1:24 PM -0400, Jan Rychlik <
Jul 1
Garmt de Vries-Uiterweerd
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Don Sample
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Jun 28
Kara Tete
Just about every word of Māori, in Captain Grant, including the names, can be found in Kendall and
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Kara Tete
Just about every word of Māori, in Captain Grant, including the names, can be found in Kendall and
Jun 28
mken...@aol.com
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comperedaniel
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Jun 27
La citation Jules Verne de la semaine
Merci beaucoup ! Et merci aussi à Bill, qui voulait certainement poster la même chose et que vous
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La citation Jules Verne de la semaine
Merci beaucoup ! Et merci aussi à Bill, qui voulait certainement poster la même chose et que vous
Jun 27
John Lamb
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William Butcher
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Jun 25
Context for Ana, Matthias and Rafael – a two minute read. As requested …best John.
Congratulations! Y <-> i, and a <-> e, so Yan makes perfect sense! bill From: jules-verne
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Context for Ana, Matthias and Rafael – a two minute read. As requested …best John.
Congratulations! Y <-> i, and a <-> e, so Yan makes perfect sense! bill From: jules-verne
Jun 25
John Lamb
Jun 21
Forthcoming Jules Verne talks by John Lamb – an invite to British members of this forum and those on vacation in the UK in September.
Hello all, I have four Jules Verne related talks lined up in September and October, three of which
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Forthcoming Jules Verne talks by John Lamb – an invite to British members of this forum and those on vacation in the UK in September.
Hello all, I have four Jules Verne related talks lined up in September and October, three of which
Jun 21
John Lamb
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Rafael Ontivero
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Jun 15
A request for Rafael Ontivero to withdraw some of his previous comments about me.
Agreed Raphael. Thank you On Mon, 15 Jun 2026, 12:06 Rafael Ontivero, <rafael....@gmail.com
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A request for Rafael Ontivero to withdraw some of his previous comments about me.
Agreed Raphael. Thank you On Mon, 15 Jun 2026, 12:06 Rafael Ontivero, <rafael....@gmail.com
Jun 15
John Lamb
Jun 12
Rectifying the timescale differences between the translations of Raphael Semmes's Memoirs and Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Seas
Again cut and pasted from my paper , but I hope it now establishes that Verne wrote 20000 Leagues
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Rectifying the timescale differences between the translations of Raphael Semmes's Memoirs and Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Seas
Again cut and pasted from my paper , but I hope it now establishes that Verne wrote 20000 Leagues
Jun 12
John Lamb
Jun 10
Oh no not more Verne comparisons using A.I. !!!! This time - Mysterious Island!!!!
I hope people find the passage below interesting in the context of a) I have long suggested that the
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Oh no not more Verne comparisons using A.I. !!!! This time - Mysterious Island!!!!
I hope people find the passage below interesting in the context of a) I have long suggested that the
Jun 10
John Lamb
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Jan Rychlik
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Jun 9
Towards 2028 - How can we celebrate Jules Verne in 2028?
Impressive, Garmt! I would like to add that in 1936 Czechoslovak car racers Prochazka and Kubias
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Towards 2028 - How can we celebrate Jules Verne in 2028?
Impressive, Garmt! I would like to add that in 1936 Czechoslovak car racers Prochazka and Kubias
Jun 9
John Lamb
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mken...@aol.com
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Jun 9
A.I.'s actual response to Verne's possible 'satirisation' of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Hi John, I downloaded it, but I don't feel like reading it yet. It's possible I'll never
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A.I.'s actual response to Verne's possible 'satirisation' of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Hi John, I downloaded it, but I don't feel like reading it yet. It's possible I'll never
Jun 9
Bernhard
Jun 6
Frank Leslie first US- traductions
Hi, is somebody able to tell me the (exact) dates from when to when Frank Leslie's Chimney Corner
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Frank Leslie first US- traductions
Hi, is somebody able to tell me the (exact) dates from when to when Frank Leslie's Chimney Corner
Jun 6
quentin skrabec
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John Lamb
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Jun 1
New Verne translation annotated
Dear Volker Thank you, I will certainly look at the Journey to the Centre of the Earth case, you
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New Verne translation annotated
Dear Volker Thank you, I will certainly look at the Journey to the Centre of the Earth case, you
Jun 1
quentin skrabec
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William Butcher
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May 29
Hate to kick a dead horse when its down
In annotating texts artificial intelligence is good on the basic stuff like looking up in Wikipedia
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Hate to kick a dead horse when its down
In annotating texts artificial intelligence is good on the basic stuff like looking up in Wikipedia
May 29
Marie-Hélène Huet
May 11
Jean Michel news
For those of you what have not had recent news about Jean-Michel: I received a note from his wife
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Jean Michel news
For those of you what have not had recent news about Jean-Michel: I received a note from his wife
May 11
John Lamb
May 7
Happy 100th birthday to Sir David Attenborough, a great lover of Jules Verne, Captain Nemo, the Nautilus, Lairds shipyard and birkenhead
Please see attached Best John
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Happy 100th birthday to Sir David Attenborough, a great lover of Jules Verne, Captain Nemo, the Nautilus, Lairds shipyard and birkenhead
Please see attached Best John
May 7
mken...@aol.com
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Tad Davis
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May 1
Possible origins of some character names
It's possible. It seems the correct spelling is ›Struve‹, not ›Strüve‹. I've seached for the
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Possible origins of some character names
It's possible. It seems the correct spelling is ›Struve‹, not ›Strüve‹. I've seached for the
May 1
Tad Davis
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William Butcher
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Apr 29
A mystery word in A Drama in Livonia
The manuscripts site came in handy again today. Moving on to chapter 6, I found the chapter title “
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A mystery word in A Drama in Livonia
The manuscripts site came in handy again today. Moving on to chapter 6, I found the chapter title “
Apr 29
John Lamb
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Marie-Hélène Huet
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Apr 28
Did Jules Verne Predict the Rise of the Beatles?
Thankyou Marie-Hélène, As Quent said there are random coincidences and there are meaningful
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Did Jules Verne Predict the Rise of the Beatles?
Thankyou Marie-Hélène, As Quent said there are random coincidences and there are meaningful
Apr 28
quentin skrabec
Apr 23
My new article on Verne's Island Furnace
This article was originally meant for Vernia because it had a very limited audience - the
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My new article on Verne's Island Furnace
This article was originally meant for Vernia because it had a very limited audience - the
Apr 23
Tad Davis
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William Butcher
3
Apr 21
Martín Paz
Sorry, these disjointed remarks were meant for Tad, rather than a general audience... Bill From:
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Martín Paz
Sorry, these disjointed remarks were meant for Tad, rather than a general audience... Bill From:
Apr 21
John Lamb
Apr 20
Arne Saknussemm cipher features in American Civil War Journal 'Crossfire'.
Dear all, I hope the attached article from the April 2026 edition of 'Crossfire' - the
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Arne Saknussemm cipher features in American Civil War Journal 'Crossfire'.
Dear all, I hope the attached article from the April 2026 edition of 'Crossfire' - the
Apr 20
John Lamb
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Don Sample
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Apr 14
Statements about Jules Verne and racism in The Mysterious Island that need to be challenged.
Please see attached illustrations On Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 9:37:56 PM UTC+1 John Lamb wrote: Jean
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Statements about Jules Verne and racism in The Mysterious Island that need to be challenged.
Please see attached illustrations On Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 9:37:56 PM UTC+1 John Lamb wrote: Jean
Apr 14
John Lamb
Apr 11
Jules Verne’s ‘most prized possession’. Help needed please on Kermit Roosevelt’s letter to Jules Verne
Dear all, Can anyone help me trace the transcript of this letter written to Jules Verne by the then
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Jules Verne’s ‘most prized possession’. Help needed please on Kermit Roosevelt’s letter to Jules Verne
Dear all, Can anyone help me trace the transcript of this letter written to Jules Verne by the then
Apr 11
Ana Klimchynskaya
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John Lamb
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Apr 11
From the pages of Jules Verne...
Hi Anna, many congratulations on your book, I look forward to getting a copy in the summer.
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From the pages of Jules Verne...
Hi Anna, many congratulations on your book, I look forward to getting a copy in the summer.
Apr 11
pj moe
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William Butcher
3
Apr 10
"Journey to the Moon" - Coward and Butcher
Many thanks to Per Johan for his kind words - and to Ana, in anticipation of receiving her reaction.
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"Journey to the Moon" - Coward and Butcher
Many thanks to Per Johan for his kind words - and to Ana, in anticipation of receiving her reaction.
Apr 10
Christian Sánchez
Mar 26
Heimskringla
Norwegian footballer and goal-scoring machine Erling Braut Haaland has donated a rare 1594 edition of
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Heimskringla
Norwegian footballer and goal-scoring machine Erling Braut Haaland has donated a rare 1594 edition of
Mar 26
Ana Klimchynskaya
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William Butcher
26
Mar 19
How did Verne come to be so closely associated with hot air balloons?
Welcome to the Forum! Do you know Irene Zanot, who has written intelligently on Verne? You will be
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How did Verne come to be so closely associated with hot air balloons?
Welcome to the Forum! Do you know Irene Zanot, who has written intelligently on Verne? You will be
Mar 19
quentin skrabec
Mar 6
follow up on things yet to come Verne's sodium battery
I have discussed the potential of the sodium battery used by Verne to power the Nautilus - in "
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follow up on things yet to come Verne's sodium battery
I have discussed the potential of the sodium battery used by Verne to power the Nautilus - in "
Mar 6