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Jules Verne's 62 Extraordinary Journeys ""For each new land, there was a new tale to invent"." Jules Verne, 1895. 1863 Five Weeks in a Balloon An East-West crossing of Africa aboard a balloon. 1864 Journey to the Center of the Earth Exploring the depths of our planet. 1865 - 1870 From the Earth to the Moon. Around the Moon A daring and whimsical Frenchman joins American gunners on their way to the Moon. 1866 Journeys and Adventures of Captain Hatteras Exploring the North Pole. 1867 The Children of Captain Grant Two teenagers travel "around the world" looking for their father. 1870 Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas A trip around the world in a submarine. 1871 A Floating City A transatlantic crossing aboard the largest ocean liner in the world. 1872 Adventures of Three Russians and Three Englishmen in Southern Africa Surveying a meridian segment. 1873 The Fur Country A mission to the American Far North. 1873 Around the World in Eighty Days A transcontinental wager. 1874 The Mysterious Island Survival on a Pacific island following a shipwreck. 1875 The Chancellor Castaways adrift on a raft in the Atlantic Ocean. 1876 Michael Strogoff A Czar's courier's trek from Moscow to Irkustk, Siberia. 1877 Hector Servadac An interplanetary voyage on a piece of North African land torn away by a comet. 1877 The Black Indies Fantastic adventures in a Scottish coal mine. 1878 A Fifteen Year old Captain The heroic adventure of a young sailor left in charge of his ship, struggling with navigation while confronting the slave trade. 1879 The 500 Millions of the Begum A struggle between Saint-Simon-inspired Franceville and steel-based Stalhstadt. 1879 The Tribulations of a Chinese in China A picaresque and philosophical voyage through China. 1880 The Steam House Across India aboard a steel elephant. 1881 The Jangada Down the Amazon on a jangada, a Brazilian fishermen's floating shelter. 1882 The Green Ray The romantic tale of a young woman finding love on her quest for the Green Ray. 1882 The School for Robinsons A real shipwreck on a false desert island. 1883 Keraban the Inflexible Touring the Black Sea. 1884 The Archipelago on Fire Greek adventures during the struggle for independence. 1884 The Star of the South Prospecting and adventure in South Africa's diamond mines. 1885 Mathias Sandorf Mediterranean adventures for a Hungarian independence hero. 1885 The Wreck of the Cynthia The search for a ship lost in the Northern seas. 1886 Robur the Conqueror A pioneer of aviation defends the heavier-than-air method against balloonists, believers in the lighter-than-air approach. 1886 A Lottery Ticket Suspense in Norway around a lottery ticket. 1887 The Road to France Heroics at the battle of Valmy, during the 1789 French Revolution. 1887 North Against South Yankees and Confederates fight the American Civil War. 1888 Two Year Holiday The shipwrecked students from a boarding school land on a desert island. 1889 Topsy Turvy With a mind to exploit the North Pole's underground resources, the American gunners from From the Earth to the Moon and Around the Moon (1865-1870) make an "ultrafantastic", however scientifically supported, attempt at tipping the Earth's axis. 1889 Family Without a Name An episode in the struggle of French Canadians. 1890 Cesar Cascabel A family of French circus artists "backtracks" from California to Normandy via the Bering Strait. 1891 Mistress Branican The widow of a Californian navy captain travels through the Pacific Ocean and Australia, searching for her lost husband. 1892 The Castle in the Carpathians A haunted Transylvanian castle. 1892 Claudius Bombarnac From Paris to Beijing by train. 1893 Little Fellow A bold Irish orphan pays tribute to Charles Dickens by climbing a mountain. 1894 Wonderful Adventures of Master Antifer A Breton seaman engage in a treasure hunt along the coasts of Asia Minor, Africa and Scotland, and around the Mediterranean Sea. 1895 Propeller Island An artificial island built for American billionaires drifts around the Pacific Ocean. 1896 Facing the Flag A physicist and a billionaire try to take over the world. 1896 Clovis Dardentor Light comedy while touring Algeria. 1897 The Sphinx of the Ice A sequel to Edgar Poe's Narrative of A. Gordon Pym in the Antarctic Ocean. 1898 The Superb Orinoco Seeking a lost father along the Orinoco River 1899 The Will of an Eccentric A game of Snakes and Ladders around the US, chasing after an inheritance. 1900 Second Fatherland A conclusion to the Wyss's Swiss Family Robinson. 1901 The Aerial Village Discovering the Wagddis apemen of the African equatorial rainforests. 1901 The Yarns of Jean-Marie Cabidoulin The legendary sea serpent interferes with a whale hunt. 1902 The Kip Brothers Detective suspense in Holland. 1903 Scholarships for Travel The students of an English boarding school mingle with pirates in the West Indies. 1904 Master of the World In this sequel, Robur the Conqueror (1886) has turned megalomaniac. 1904 A Drama in Livonia Crime pits a Balt patriot against a German worthy. 1905 The Invasion of the Sea Planning an inland sea in the Tunisian and Algerian South. 1906 The Lighthouse at the End of the World Adventures around the first Argentine Cape Horn lighthouse. 1906 The Golden Volcano Gold Rush in the Canadian Far North. 1907 The Agency Thompson and Company Touring adventures on the Azores and Caribbean islands. 1908 The Hunt for the Meteor Two different American astronomers claim ownership on a golden meteorite. 1908 The Danube Pilot Down the Danube from its source to the Black Sea. 1910 The Survivors of the Jonathan An attempt at setting up a commune in Patagonia. 1910 The Secret of Wilhem Storitz Adventure and romance for an invisible man in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. 1919 The Astonishing Adventure of the Barsac Mission In the heart of Africa, a parliamentary mission discovers a vice-ridden town. 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