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Title: Une fantaisie du Docteur Ox Title Record # 966840
Author: Jules Verne
Date: 1872-03-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Webpages: librivox.org
Language: French
Note: For information on identifying Jules Verne translations, please see this wiki page.
Synopsis: Dr. Ox claims to be installing a gas light system in the town of Quiquendone. However, he is actually conducting an experiment on the populace by releasing oxygen into the air in an attempt to cure the town's lethargy. Available on page 442, Bleiler (Gernsback).
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Other Titles

Translations Serializations Translated Serializations
Year Language Title
unknownTranslated by Zaharia B. Cosmin
Romanian Doctorul Ox
1874Translated by Stephen W. White. This translation begins: "If you look on a map of Flanders, ancient or modern, for the little town of Quiquendone, it is probable that you will not find it there. Is Quiquendone, then, a city that has disappeared? No." This translation first appeared in the Philadelphia The Evening Telegraph.
English A Fancy of Doctor Ox
1874From Doctor Ox, and Other Stories (1874- James R. Osgood and Company).Translated by George M. Towle.
English Doctor Ox's Experiment
1874Translated by George M. Towle. This translation begins: "If you try to find, on any map of Flanders, ancient or modern, the small town of Quiquendone, probably you will not succeed. Is Quiquendone, then, one of those towns which have disappeared? No."
English Doctor Ox's Experiment
1874Translated by George M. Towle. This translation begins: "If you try to find, on any map of Flanders, ancient or modern, the small town of Quiquendone, probably you will not succeed. Is Quiquendone, then, one of those towns which have disappeared? No."
English Dr. Ox's Experiment
1874Translated by A. L. Alger. This translation begins: "If you look for the little town of Quiquendone, on a map of Flanders, ancient or modern, you will probably be unable to find it. Is Quiquendone a buried city? No."
English Dr. Ox's Hobby
1877Translated 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 Dr. Ox's Experiment
1964Translated by an anonymous hand and edited by I. O. Evans. This translation begins: "If you try to find, on any map of Flanders, ancient or modern, the small town of Quiquendone, you are unlikely to succeed. Is Quiquendone, then, one of those towns which have disappeared? No."
English Dr. Ox
1972Translated by Edwin Orthmann, revised from an old translation. This translation begins: "Wenn du auf einer flandrischen Karte, gleichviel ob auf einer alten oder neuen, die Kleinstadt Quiquendone suchst, so wirst du sie nicht finden. Quiquendone ist doch nicht etwa eine verschwundene Stadt? Nein! Eine erst entstehende Stadt? Auch nicht! Aller Geographie zum Trotz besteht sie, und zwar seit acht- bis neunhundert Jahren."
German Eine Phantasie des Doktor Ox
1975Translated by Sanda Radian. This translation begins: "De cauți pe o hartă a Flandrei, veche sau modernă, orășelul Quiquendone, e probabil că nu-l vei găsi. Să fie, așadar, un orășel dispărut? Nu."
Romanian O fantezie a doctorului Ox
1984 German Eine Idee des Doktor Ox
2003Translated by Andrew Brown in 2003. This translation begins: "If you take a map of Flanders, old or new, and start looking for the small town of Quiquendone, it is quite probable you won't find it. So is Quiquendone a vanished town? No. A town of the future? Again, no."
English A Fantasy of Doctor Ox
2005Translated by Ion Hobana
Romanian O fantezie a doctorului Ox
2019Translated by Andrew Brown in 2003.
English A Fantasy of Dr Ox
2023From French Tales of Mad Scientists 1 (2023- Black Coat Press), edited & translated by Jean-Marc Lofficier & Randy Lofficier.
English Dr. Ox's Experiment
Year Title
1872 Une fantaisie du docteur Ox (part 1 of 3)
1872 Une fantaisie du docteur Ox (part 2 of 3)
1872 Une fantaisie du docteur Ox (part 3 of 3)
Year Language Title
1967Translated by Valentino De Carlo
Italian L'esperimento del dr. Ox (Part 1 of 2)
1967Translated by Valentino De Carlo
Italian L'esperimento del dr. Ox (Part 2 of 2)
1968Translated 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.
Italian Il dottor Oss (Part 1 of 6)
1969 Italian Il dottor Oss (Part 2 of 6)
1969 Italian Il dottor Oss (Part 3 of 6)
1969 Italian Il dottor Oss (Part 4 of 6)
1969 Italian Il dottor Oss (Part 5 of 6)
1969 Italian Il dottor Oss (Part 6 of 6)
1973Translated by Sanda Radian
Romanian O fantezie a doctorului Ox (part 1 of 3)
1973Translated by Sanda Radian
Romanian O fantezie a doctorului Ox (part 2 of 3)
1973Translated by Sanda Radian
Romanian O fantezie a doctorului Ox (part 3 of 3)

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Musée des Familles, Mars 1872 1872-03-00 ed. Editors of Musée des Familles        
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
mag  
Musée des Familles, Avril 1872 1872-04-00 ed. Editors of Musée des Familles        
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
mag  
Musée des Familles, Mai 1872 1872-05-00 ed. Editors of Musée des Familles        
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
mag  
Le Docteur Ox 1874-00-00 Jules Verne J. Hetzel     viii+
211
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Le Docteur Ox 1939-00-00 Jules Verne Librairie Hachette (Nouvelle collection des œuvres de Jules Verne)     253
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll A. Galland Checkmark
Le tour du monde en 80 jours / Une fantaisie du Docteur Ox et autres nouvelles 1964-09-25 Jules Verne Lidis (Le grand Jules Verne illustré #12)     476
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Jacques Poirier Checkmark
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