A Floating City

A Floating City

infobox Book |
name = A Floating City
title_orig = Une ville flottante
translator =


author = Jules Verne
illustrator =
cover_artist =
country = France
language = French
series = The Extraordinary Voyages #9
genre = Adventure novel
publisher = Pierre-Jules Hetzel
release_date = 1871
media_type = Print
pages =
isbn = NA
preceded_by = Around the Moon
followed_by = The Adventures of Three Englishmen and Three Russians in South Africa

"A Floating City" ( _fr. Une ville flottante) is an adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne first published in 1871. It tells of a woman who, on board the ship "Great Eastern" with her husband, finds that the man she loves is also on board.

External links

* [http://jv.gilead.org.il/rpaul/Une%20ville%20flottante/ Illustrations] by Jules Férat


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