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A Voyage in a Balloon (1852)

Jules Verne

『A Voyage in a Balloon (1852)』is a free short e-book of Jules Verne available on Project Gutenberg. It has 6,871 words and may take about 30min to read.

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Translated from the French by Anne T. Wilbur 1852 I. My Ascension at Frankfort--The Balloon, the Gas, the Apparatus, the Ballast--An Unexpected Travelling Companion--Conversation in the A...

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Jules Verne

(1828 - 1905)

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