Robur de Veroveraar by Jules Verne
"Robur de Veroveraar" by Jules Verne is a science fiction novel published in 1886. When mysterious lights, sounds, and black flags appear worldwide atop famous landmarks, a brilliant inventor named Robur crashes a flight enthusiasts' meeting to challenge their beliefs about aviation. After kidnapping the club's leaders aboard his revolutionary flying machine, the Albatross, he takes them on a globe-spanning journey to prove the superiority of heavier-than-air craft, sparking a conflict between
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| Author | Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 |
|---|---|
| Uniform Title | Robur le conquérant. Dutch |
| Title | Robur de Veroveraar |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robur_the_Conqueror Wikipedia page about this book: nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robur_de_Veroveraar |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Aeronautics -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 19091 |
| Release Date | Aug 21, 2006 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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