Het Stoomhuis: De IJzeren Reus (1/2) by Jules Verne
"Het Stoomhuis: De IJzeren Reus (1/2)" by Jules Verne is a novel published in 1880. A group of British colonists travels through India in a remarkable wheeled house pulled by a steam-powered mechanical elephant. Set after the Indian Rebellion of 1857, their journey takes them through temples, forests, and dangerous territories. Colonel Munro seeks revenge against the vanished rebel leader Nana Sahib, who still lurks in hiding, plotting his next move. Adventure
and historical tensions collide in this tale of exploration and retribution. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 |
|---|---|
| Title | Het Stoomhuis: De IJzeren Reus (1/2) |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Steam_House |
| Note | Translation of La maison à vapeur (v. 1). |
| Credits |
Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | India -- History -- Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | British -- India -- Fiction |
| Subject | Mutiny -- India -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 33075 |
| Release Date | Jul 4, 2010 |
| Last Update | Jan 9, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 481 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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