Michael Strogoff, a courier of the Russian Czar, is sent on a perilous mission to deliver a vital message to the Grand Duke, defending Siberia against a Tartar attack. But when Michael is captured and blinded, all appears to be lost. French playwright Adolphe d'Ennery has adapted Jules Verne's classic novel of suspense, and Frank J. Morlock has once again translated this wonderful work into modern English.
Michael Strogoff, a courier of the Russian Czar, is sent on a perilous mission to deliver a vital message to the Grand Duke, defending Siberia against...
This race-against-the-clock adventure features a mutiny, castaways on a remote island, earthquakes, whale hunting, dastardly villains, man against the elements, a rescue mission, and offbeat humor. There's never a dull moment as "The Children of Captain Grant" search the globe for their long-lost father and brother.
This race-against-the-clock adventure features a mutiny, castaways on a remote island, earthquakes, whale hunting, dastardly villains, man against the...
The authors combine elements of Jules Verne's science fiction novels, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, A Journey to the Center of the Earth, and From the Earth to the Moon into a breathtaking work of imagination. First translation into English.
The authors combine elements of Jules Verne's science fiction novels, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, A Journey to the Center of the Earth, and...
Jules Vernes most famous novel was originally conceived as a play-and had its greatest 19th century success as a stage hit the author himself adapted. Running for thousands of performances in many different countries, including the United States, here is the original playscript, translated directly from the French by the producers of the original Broadway presentation, not published since 1874. Like filmmakers after him, Verne understood the need to make changes for the stage, and in collaboration with Adolphe dEnnery created a distinct variation, a play with many different characters and...
Jules Vernes most famous novel was originally conceived as a play-and had its greatest 19th century success as a stage hit the author himself adapted....
Cette piece raconte le periple de Michel Strogoff, courrier du tsar de Russie de Moscou a Irkoutsk, capitale de la Siberie orientale. Sa mission est d'avertir le frere du tsar, reste sans nouvelles de Moscou, de l'arrivee des hordes tatars menees par le traitre Ivan Ogareff pour envahir la Siberie. Sur cette route pleine d'obstacles, il croise la belle Nadia, ainsi que les journalistes europeens Harry Blount et Alcide Jolivet. Il n'a que cinq semaines pour aller de Moscou a Irkoutsk. Les courriers du tsar mettent a peine dix-huit jours pour parcourir cette distance. Michel Strogoff met trois...
Cette piece raconte le periple de Michel Strogoff, courrier du tsar de Russie de Moscou a Irkoutsk, capitale de la Siberie orientale. Sa mission est d...