{"product_id":"scheherazades-last-night-and-other-plays-softcover-edition-by-jules-verne","title":"SCHEHERAZADE'S LAST NIGHT AND OTHER PLAYS (SOFTCOVER EDITION) by Jules Verne","description":"\u003cp style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-style=\"font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black;\"\u003eISBN 9781629331973\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"\u003eA new Jules Verne tale is reason enough for ringing the bell in your town square. Fans of Verne’s\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, The Mysterious Island,\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003eIn Search of the Castaways, The Light at the Edge of the World, Around the World in 80 Days,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eJourney to the Center of the Earth\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ecan now enjoy\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ethree new stories\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ein their first ever English translations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Excursion at Sea:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ea humorous account of a nautical adventure that foreshadows incidents in many of Verne’s classic books. Two lovers, a character in disguise, a pirate ship, and smugglers compete to rivet your attention on this fascinating foray into adventure and romance.\u003cspan\u003e   \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eLe Guimard\u003c\/i\u003e: a love triangle scorching in the City of Seven Hills resonates against an all-important art competition, where Verne paints indelibly colorful portraits of a seductive,\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emanipulative model and a younger artist, who alone can love her despite her fiery emotions and capricious games.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Thousand and Second Night\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewithin the intriguing world of the Arabian Nights, a Sultan challenges a storyteller to regale him with endless tales that stimulate his imagination, but should the sagas cease, her death will be the final story she will see. Can a teller of tales hope to live happily ever after?\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003eThese three plays by Jules Verne are introduced in this illustrated volume that weaves the timeless theme of\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ehidden love into contrasting tapestries of escapades, exoticism, and emotions. Discover newfound insight in Jules Verne’s creative process. Volume 11 in\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: normal;\"\u003eThe Palik Series featuring Jules Verne (author), Peter Schulman (translator), and Brian Taves (editor).\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Peter Schulman: he\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eearned his doctorate in French and Romance Philology from Columbia University, and is Professor of French and International Studies at Old Dominion University. He is the author of\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sunday of Fiction: The Modern French Eccentric,\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eand recently translated Jules Verne’s\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Secret of Wilhelm Storitz.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Brian Taves: he is the author of\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eHollywood Presents Jules Verne\u003c\/i\u003eand many other books on film history and popular culture, and he currently is Editor of the North American Jules Verne Society’s Palik Series, books and plays by Verne never before translated into English, also published by BearManor Media.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BearManor Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47666050400427,"sku":"gri1787291658055","price":16.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/4930\/0651\/files\/scheherazades-last-night-and-other-plays-softcover-edition-by-jules-verne_1.jpg?v=1787291663","url":"https:\/\/trendedgefashion.shop\/products\/scheherazades-last-night-and-other-plays-softcover-edition-by-jules-verne","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}