Jules Verne’s Scandinavia – an interactive Story Map

Explore the interactive map,
showing major sites in novels, set in the Nordic countries.
Indicates also selected places visited in 1861, during Verne’s own journey in Scandinavia.

Jules Verne’s Scandinavia, a ‘Story Map’
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[being updated – Verne quotes from diary and novels]
[PC or PAD= best experience]
The term ‘Scandinavia’ can hold several meanings …
– the Scandinavian peninsula
– the countries: Denmark, Sweden, Norway
– all Nordic countries (like: ‘Norden’)
In the following presentation, ‘Scandinavia’ = the latter
(includes therefore Greenland, Faroes, Finland)
Abbreviations:
Joyeuses Misères de trois voyageurs en Scandinavie [JM] (1861)
Voyage au centre de la Terre [VC] (1864; Journey to the Center of the Earth)
“L’Épave du Cynthia” [EC] (1885; The Waif of the “Cynthia”)
Un Billet de loterie [BL] (1885; Lottery Ticket No. “9672”)
Mirifiques Aventures de Maître Antifer [MA] (1894)
La Chasse au Météore [MQ] The Meteor hunt (1908/1989)
De Rotterdam Á Copenhague [RoCo]  (1881)

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