I must have missed this EMAIL when you sent it - I would like a copy of the
article if you can send it !! My address is
Chris Moser
9259 Applehill Crescent
Surrey BC Canada
V3V 1T3
At 11:24 AM 1/13/99 EST, you wrote:
>Bonjour, Good Morning or Evening, Guten Tag, Muito Bom Dia...
>
>The last issue of the BULLETIN de la SOCIETE JULES VERNE just came out
>with a lot of interesting articles (a total of 56 pages). With several
>illustrations in color and b/w (recently discovered posters, games
>and books by Eric Weissenberg), this issue will remain as a milestone
>in the history of the Societe JV (Paris, France).
>
>Interesting is the article by our JVF colleague, Gilles Carpentier,
>who discovered hidden meanings behind the characters' names in
>MYSTERIOUS ISLAND. The title of his article is LES MYSTERIEUSES
>SOURCES D'UNE ILE (The mysterious sources of an Island). Gilles
>establishes a close relationsship between the usage of CYRUS SMITH
>(please forget Harding, which was a criminal alteration of JV's
>work) and Gedeon Spilett and biblical reminiscences. After several
>scholars, like Simone Vierne, Gilles demonstrates that MYSTERIOUS ISLAND
>is one of the most (if not THE most) elaborated Verne novel.
>
>For colleagues of the JVF who can understand french and who are
>interested by Gilles' article, I'm more than happy to provide
>photocopies.
>
>
> Regards, Freundliche Gruesse, meilleures salutations,
>
> Jean-Michel Margot
> Internet : MARGOT~at~VNET.IBM.COM
> MARGOT~at~IBM.NET
>
>
Received on Thu 04 Mar 1999 - 07:54:46 IST