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''Doctor Ox'' () is a collection of short stories by
Jules Verne Jules Gabriel Verne (;''Longman Pronunciation Dictionary''. ; 8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) was a French novelist, poet and playwright. His collaboration with the publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel led to the creation of the ''Voyages extraor ...
, first published in 1874 by Pierre-Jules Hetzel. It consists of four varied works by Verne: *" Une fantaisie du Docteur Ox" ("Dr. Ox's Experiment," 1872), illustrated by Lorenz Froelich *" Maître Zacharius" ("Master Zacharius," 1854), illustrated by Théophile Schuler *" Un drame dans les airs" ("A Drama in the Air," 1851), illustrated by Émile-Antoine Bayard *" Un hivernage dans les glaces" ("A Winter Amid the Ice," 1855), illustrated by Adrien Marie and Barbant The collection also includes a preface by Pierre-Jules Hetzel and a story, "Quarantième ascension au mont Blanc" ("Fortieth Ascent of Mont Blanc"), written by Verne's brother Paul and illustrated by Edmond Yon.


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* * (translation by George Makepeace Towle) 1874 books Short stories by Jules Verne Science fiction short story collections {{1870s-sf-story-collection-stub