Summary
Jules Verne: Five weeks in a balloon
Dr. Samuel Fergusson, a daring explorer, intends to cross the whole of Africa from east to west in a balloon. The starting point of this strange journey will be the island of Zanzibar on the east coast. The airship has been christened Victoria and the research journey will end in the waters of Senegal. The brave Englishmen will be saved by French officers, and the balloon will be carried away by the Senegal River...
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