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Dusseau, Joelle. Jules Verne.(Jules Verne: La Face cachee)(Book review)

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From: Nineteenth-Century French Studies
Date: 20070101
Author:Butcher, William

Dusseau, Joelle. Jules Verne. Paris: Perrin, 2005. Pp. 564. ISBN 2-262-02279-8. Valetoux, Philippe. Jules Verne, en mer et contre tous. Paris: Magellan, 2005. Pp. 176. ISBN 2-9143-3088-x.

Maudhuy, Roger. Jules Verne: La Face cachee. Paris: France-Empire, 2005. Pp. 296. ISBN 2-7048-0990-9.

In a year when a hundred Verne books came out in France alone, biographical breakthroughs were expected. Previously the two family lives by M. Allotte de la Fuye (1928) and Jean Jules-Verne (1973) resourced virtually all biographies. The result was many middle-of-the-road accounts, ...

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