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Re: [Jules Verne Forum] Newbie questions

From: Mark Eckell <mark_eckell~at~hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2003 19:10:29 +0000
To: jvf~at~Gilead.org.il

You cna add Jane Edgarton (with a strong role to Edith Edgarton as well)
from the Golden Volcano as having a major role in a Verne novel.


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>Garmt de Vries wrote:
> >> 1- In the books I've read untill now there are very few women and
> >> these few are always secondary characters, more or less... extras.
> >> Does it is so in every Verne's novel? Is there any woman starring in
> >> other novel?
> >
> > It's true that women are rare in Verne's novels. But there are a few
> > strong female characters:
> > - Paulina Barnett (Pays des fourrures)
> > - Nadia Fedor (and Marfa Strogoff!) (Michel Strogoff)
> > - Helena Campbell (Rayon vert)
> > - Hadjine Elizundo (Archipel en feu)
> > - Dolly Branican (Mistress Branican)
> > - Jeanne de Kermor (Superbe Orenoque)
> >
> > I could add some others like Aouda, Helena Glenarvan, Mary Grant,
> > Nell,
> > Hulda Hansen, Bridget Morgaz, Cornelia Cascabel, Louise Elissane,
> > Lissy
> > Wag, Jenny Zermatt, Ilka Nicolef, and many others, who are not
> > heroins in
> > the full sense of the word, but are still major characters.
>
>Thanks, very useful. I'm about to start a role palying game in Vernes style
>and I have two female gamers who asked me about female heroins. Now I know
>were to find examples :-)
>
> >> the middle of the book, so the situation may change to the end. But
> >> why! Why does Verne is so angry against hebrews?
> >
> > There have been some discussions in the forum on this topic. See for
> > example http://jv.gilead.org.il/forum/1997/01/0045.html
>
>Thanks also for this.
>The less complex explanations are always the better :-))
>
>Hallo,
>Davide
>
>

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