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Introduction
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A Note About the Text
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Chapter I
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The Count: “Here is my card” The Captain “And Mine”
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Chapter II
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In which we present a photographic record of the physical and
moral qualities of Captain Servadac and his orderly Ben Zoof
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Chapter III
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In which Captain Servadac’s poetic inspiration is interrupted by
an untoward accident
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Chapter IV
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Which allows the reader to generate an endless supply of
questions and exclamations
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Chapter V
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In which we reveal certain modifications to the physical order
without being able to explain their cause
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Chapter VI
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In which we ask the reader to accompany Captain Servadac in his
first excursion across his new domain
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Chapter VII
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In which Ben Zoof believes the Governor General to be negligent
in his duty towards him
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Chapter VIII
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In which Venus and Mercury threaten to become planetary obstacles
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Chapter IX
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In which Captain Servadac asks several questions and receives no
answers
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Chapter X
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In which, with telescope and sounding-line, the search to
discover any vestiges of the province of Algeria is undertaken
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Chapter XI
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In which Captain Servadac discovers a small island that, though
it survived the catastrophe, is nothing more than a tomb
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Chapter XII
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In which Lieutenant Procope surrenders himself to the will of God
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Chapter XIII
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In which Colonel Murphy, Major Oliphant and Corporal Pim are
questioned, and a projectile disappears beyond the horizon
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Chapter XIV
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Concerning a degree of international tension that leads to a
geographical disappointment
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Chapter XV
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In which discussion uncovers an important truth
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Chapter XVI
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In which Captain Servadac holds in his hand all that remains of a
vast continent
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Chapter XVII
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Which could without distortion be titled: more of the same
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Chapter XVIII
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Which tells in what manner the Governor of Gourbi Island was
welcomed home, and what happened during his absence
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Chapter XIX
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In which Captain Servadac is acclaimed as Governor General of
Gallia by the unanimous vote of everybody present
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Chapter XX
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Which only goes to show, that if you watch long enough, you’ll
eventually see a fire on the horizon
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Chapter XXI
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In which will be seen how, one evening, the inhabitants of Gallia
were most delightfully surprised
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Chapter XXII
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Which ends with a minor eventuality as curious as it is amusing
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Chapter XXIII
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Which details an event of the greatest significance, and one
which causes excitement throughout the colony
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Chapter XXIV
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In which Captain Servadac and Lieutenant Procope comprehend the
cosmic significance of this word
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Chapter XXV
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In which we meet the thirty-sixth inhabitant of the Gallia
spheroid
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Chapter XXVI
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In which the reader is told what he has doubtless already worked
out for himself
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Chapter XXVII
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Several variations on the old theme of comets, in the solar
system and elsewhere
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Chapter XXVIII
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In which we see Palmyrin Rosette so delighted with his fate as to
give us pause for thought
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Chapter XXIX
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In which Pupil Servadac receives a certain amount of abuse from
Professor Palmyrin Rosette
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Chapter XXX
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In which Palmyrin Rosette finds the supplies of the colony to be
insufficient for his needs
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Chapter XXXI
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In which Isaac has the opportunity to lend money at a greater
than eighteen per cent return
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Chapter XXXII
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In which the professor and his students juggle with sextillions,
quintillions and other multiples of billions
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Chapter XXXIII
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Concerning Jupiter, the “Great Disturber of Comets”
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Chapter XXXIV
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In which it is clearly established that it is better to trade on
Earth than on Gallia
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Chapter XXXV
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In which the world of Gallia is launched, in imagination, into
the infinite stretches of space
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Chapter XXXVI
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How January 1st is celebrated on Gallia, and in what manner the
holiday was concluded
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Chapter XXXVII
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In which Captain Servadac and his companions do what must be done
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Chapter XXXVIII
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Which shows that human beings are not designed to travel two
hundred and twenty million leagues from the sun
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Chapter XXXIX
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In which is given the account of the first and last relations
established between Palmyrin Rosette and Isaac Hakkabut
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Chapter XL
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In which Captain Servadac and Ben Zoof go away and come back
again
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Chapter XLI
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Which considers the important question of how to return to the
Earth, and includes Lieutenant Procope’s daring proposition
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Chapter XLII
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In which the Gallians make preparations to view their asteroid
from a rather higher vantage point
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Chapter XLIII
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Including the minute-by-minute sensations and impressions of the
passengers in the car
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Chapter XLIV
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Which, contrary to all the rules of Novel-writing, does not end
with the marriage of the hero and heroine
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Addendum
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