Topsy-Turvy

Description

Topsy-Turvy (Sans Dessus Dessous), also published as The Purchase of the North Pole, is a novel by French writer Jules Verne. First published in 1889, it is the thirty-fourth book in the Extraordinary Voyages series. The Baltimore Gun Club makes its third appearance in the series as they set their sights on the rich coal deposits of the North Pole. To access the area they would need to make the climate more temperate, something they believe they could achieve by altering the Earth’s axis of rotation. Their means of doing so however, a huge explosion, would lead to terrible consequences around the world.

№ 34 in the Extraordinary Voyages series.

This book has 41,971 words, 75 pages in the PDF version, and was originally published in 1889. This anonymous translation was first published by J. G. Ogilvie (New York, 1890)

Production notes: This ebook of Topsy-Turvy was published by Global Grey on the 9th August 2022. The artwork used for the cover is 'The Explorer' by Georg von Rosen.