The Purchase of the North Pole
by Jules Verne
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About this eBook
- Author
- Verne, Jules, 1828-1905
- Title
- The Purchase of the North Pole A sequel to "From the earth to the moon"
- Credits
- Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
- Subject
- Science fiction, French -- Translations into English
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 60242
- Release Date
- September 5, 2019
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE PURCHASE OF THE NORTH POLE
- 2.CONTENTS.
- 3.CHAPTER I. THE NORTH POLAR PRACTICAL ASSOCIATION.
- 4.CHAPTER II. TO SYNDICATE OR NOT TO SYNDICATE.
- 5.CHAPTER III. THE NORTH POLE IS KNOCKED DOWN TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER.
- 6.CHAPTER IV. OLD ACQUAINTANCES.
- 7.CHAPTER V. THE POLAR COAL-FIELD.
- 8.CHAPTER VI. A TELEPHONIC CONVERSATION.
- 9.CHAPTER VII. BARBICANE MAKES A SPEECH.
- 10.CHAPTER VIII. LIKE JUPITER.
- 11.CHAPTER IX. SULPHURIC ALCIDE.
- 12.CHAPTER X. A CHANGE IN PUBLIC OPINION.
- 13.CHAPTER XI. THE CONTENTS OF THE NOTE-BOOK.
- 14.CHAPTER XII. HEROIC SILENCE.
- 15.CHAPTER XIII. A TRULY EPIC REPLY.
- 16.CHAPTER XIV. THE GEOGRAPHICAL VALUE OF x .
- 17.CHAPTER XV. INTERESTING FOR THE INHABITANTS OF THE TERRESTRIAL SPHEROID.
- 18.CHAPTER XVI. THE CHORUS OF TERROR.
- 19.CHAPTER XVII. THE WORKS AT KILIMANJARO.
- 20.CHAPTER XVIII. THE WAMASAI WAIT FOR THE WORD TO FIRE.
- 21.CHAPTER XIX. J. T. MASTON REGRETS HE WAS NOT LYNCHED.
- 22.CHAPTER XX. THE END OF THIS REMARKABLE STORY.
- 23.TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES
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