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Jules Verne

Het Stoomhuis: De IJzeren Reus (1/2)

"Het Stoomhuis: De IJzeren Reus (1/2)" by Jules Verne is a novel published in 1880. A group of British colonists travels through India in a remarkable wheeled house pulled by a steam-powered mechanical elephant. Set after the Indian Rebellion of 1857, their journey takes them through temples, forests, and dangerous territories. Colonel Munro seeks revenge against the vanished rebel leader Nana Sahib, who still lurks in hiding, plotting his next move. Adventure and historical tensions collide in this tale of exploration and retribution.

Jules Verne

La maison à vapeur: Voyage à travers l'Inde septentrionale

"La maison à vapeur: Voyage à travers l'Inde septentrionale" by Jules Verne is a novel published in 1880. The story follows British colonists traveling through India in a wheeled house pulled by a steam-powered mechanical elephant. Set after the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the journey becomes entangled with the mysterious fate of rebel leader Nana Sahib, who disappeared following the rebellion's defeat. As the travelers explore nineteenth-century India, personal vengeance and historical forces collide in unexpected ways.

Jules Verne

Het Stoomhuis: De Waanzinnige der Nerbudda (2/2)

"Het Stoomhuis: De Waanzinnige der Nerbudda (2/2)" by Jules Verne is a novel published in 1880. British colonists travel across India in a mechanical steam-powered elephant pulling wheeled carriages. Set after the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the journey follows Colonel Munro's quest for vengeance against rebel leader Nana Sahib, whose fate remained unknown. The expedition encounters political intrigue, dangerous wildlife, mysterious figures, and lingering tensions between Indians and British in colonial India.

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