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Title: La Jangada Title Record # 7405
Author: Jules Verne
Date: 1881-06-20
Type: NOVEL
Series: Voyages extraordinaires
Series Number: 21
Language: French
Note: Originally serialized in Magasin d'Éducation et de Récréation in two parts, both titled "La Jangada" and sub-titled "Huit cents lieues sur l'Amazone" and illustrated by L. Benett. Each part restarts chapter numbers. Part 1 appeared from 1 Jan , 1881 (issue #385) to 15 Jun, 1881 (issue #396) and includes an illustration by J. Verne (Carte du cours de l'Amazone). Part 2 appeared from 1 Jul, 1881 (issue #397) to 1 Dec, 1881 (issue #407) and includes an illustration by J. Verne (2e Carte du cours de l'Amazone). Information based on semi-annual bound volumes of Bibliothèque d'éducation et de récréation (33-34), dates sourced from http://www.j-verne.de/verne_hetzel_2.html. For information on identifying Jules Verne translations, please see this wiki page.
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Variant Titles Translations Translated Serializations
Year Title
1881 La Jangada: Huit cents lieues sur l'Amazone
1881 La Jangada: Huit cents lieues sur l'Amazone: Première partie
1881 La Jangada: Huit cents lieues sur l'Amazone: Deuxième partie
Year Language Title
1881Translated by W. J. Gordon. This translation (part 1) begins: ""P h y j s l y d d q f d z x g a s g z z q q e h x g k f n d r x u j u g i o c y t d x v k s b x h h u y p o h d v y r y m h u h p u y d k j o x p h e t o z s l e t n p m v f f o v p d p a j x h y y n o j y g g a y m e q y n f u q l n m v l y f g s u z m q i z t l b q g y u g s q e u b v n r c r e d g r u z b l r m x y u h q h p z d r r g c r o h e p q x u f i v v r p l p h o n t h v d d q f h q s n t z h h h n f e p m q k y u u e x k t o g z g k y u u m f v i j d q d p z j q s y k r p l x h x q r y m v k l o h h h o t o z v d k s p p s u v j h d." The man who held in his hand the document of which this strange assemblage of letters formed the concluding paragraph, remained some moments lost in thought."
English The Giant Raft: Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
1882Translated by W. J. Gordon. This translation (part 2) begins: "The town of Manaos is in 3°8′4″ south latitude, and 67°27′ west longitude, reckoning from the Paris meridian. It is some four hundred and twenty leagues from Belem, and about ten miles from the embouchure of the Rio Negro."
English The Giant Raft: The Cryptogram
1883Translated by an unknown hand. This title contains publications where the translation (as well as the translator) is unknown. Please see this wiki page for more information on known translations.
German Die Jangada: Achthundert Meilen auf dem Amazonenstrom [as by Julius Verne]
1911Translated by an unknown hand. This title contains publications where the translation (as well as the translator) is unknown. Please see this wiki page for more information on known translations.
English Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
1967Translated by W. J. Gordon, abridged and edited by I. O. Evans. The abridged text unknown.
English Down the Amazon
1967Translated by W. J. Gordon, abridged and edited by I. O. Evans. This translation begins: "Scarcely had the pirogue which bore on Joam Garral, or rather Joam Dacosta-to give him his real name-disappeared, than Benito stepped up to Manoel."
English The Cryptogram
1981Translated by an unknown hand, revised by Manfred Hoffmann. This translation begins: "hhtbjuookhihyujjchvggxelepcsuhr uczcvyqfifiuuotsgyqiifuqlnnudvluh ihrhuppuxhfjtnsqxtjvfhifojiqpfdk ... Ein Buschkapitän hielt dieses Schriftstück mit der scheinbar sinnlosen Buchstabenanhäufung in der Hand, las wieder und wieder und schüttelte schließlich nachdenklich den Kopf."
German Die Jangada
1984 German Die Jangada: Band 1
1984 German Die Jangada: Band 2
2009Translated by W. J. Gordon. This translation begins: ""P h y j s l y d d q f d z x g a s g z z q q e h x g k f n d r x u j u g i o c y t d x v k s b x h h u y p o h d v y r y m h u h p u y d k j o x p h e t o z s l e t n p m v f f o v p d p a j x h y y n o j y g g a y m e q y n f u q l n m v l y f g s u z m q i z t l b q g y u g s q e u b v n r c r e d g r u z b l r m x y u h q h p z d r r g c r o h e p q x u f i v v r p l p h o n t h v d d q f h q s n t z h h h n f e p m q k y u u e x k t o g z g k y u u m f v i j d q d p z j q s y k r p l x h x q r y m v k l o h h h o t o z v d k s p p s u v j h d." The man who held in his hand the document of which this strange assemblage of letters formed the concluding paragraph, remained some moments lost in thought."
English Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
Year Language Title
1881Translated by James Cotterell. This translation begins: ""P h y j s l y d d q f d z x g a s g z z q q e h x g k f n d r x u j u g i o c y t d x v k s b x h h u y p o h d v y r y m h u h p u y d k j o x p h e t o z s l e t n p m v f f o v p d p a j x h y y n o j y g g a y m e q y n f u q l n m v l y f g s u z m q i z t l b q g y u g s q e u b v n r c r e d g r u z b l r m x y u h q h p z d r r g c r o h e p q x u f i v v r p l p h o n t h v d d q f h q s n t z h h h n f e p m q k y u u e x k t o g z g k y u u m f v i j d q d p z j q s y k r p l x h x q r y m v k l o h h h o t o z v d k s p p s u v j h d." The person who held in his hand the document, of which this medley of letters composed the last paragraph, remained for some moments in a thoughtful attitude after contemplating it attentively."
English The Jangada; or, Eight Hundred Leagues Over the Amazon (Part 1 of 2)
1882Translated by James Cotterell. This translation begins: "The town of Manao is situated in 3°8′4″ of southern latitude, and 67°27′ of longitude to the west of the meridian of Paris. Four hundred and twenty kilometric leagues separate it from Bélem, and only ten kilometers from the mouth of the Rio Negro."
English The Jangada; or, Eight Hundred Leagues Over the Amazon (Part 2 of 2)

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
La Jangada 1967-00-00 Jules Verne Le Livre de Poche (Le Livre de Poche - Jules Verne)  
F4.00?F: French frank
248+
[13]
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Benett , Michel Hétier Checkmark
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