Off on a Comet (Annotated)
READING AGE 16+
• All content is redone in a new style, with the author's name and the title of the novel at the top.• For a better glance, a small graphic is added at the beginning of each chapter.• With a picture of Jules Verne, a detailed biography of him is added.The story begins with a comet passing by the Earth and collecting a few little pieces of it. A total of forty people from various countries and ages have been sentenced to a two-year voyage aboard the comet. They develop a mini-society to deal with the comet's terrible environment (mostly the cold). The 'comet' has a diameter of around 2300 kilometres, significantly greater than any comet or asteroid known to exist."
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BACK AGAIN"IN ALGERIA, CAPTAIN?"
"Yes, Ben Zoof, in Algeria; and not far from Mostaganem." Such were the first words which, after their return to consciousness, were exchanged between Servadac and his orderly.
They had resided so long in the province that they could not for a moment be mist……
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