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The Invasion of the Sea. (Reviews of Books).
From: Extrapolation
Date: 20020622
Author:Taves, Brian
Jules Verne. The Invasion of the Sea. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2001. xx + 258 pp. $24.95.
* Of all Jules Verne's novels, none has a more unusual translation history, or has appeared with greater quality and timeliness, than The Invasion of the Sea.
Sales in France of the late Verne works declined in the 1890s, but they remained profitable in England and the United States, as indicated by the steady issuing of new editions of even such minor novels as Claudius Bombarnac. From the 1870s, and for a quarter century, every new Verne novel was translated. ...
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