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Title: The Ordeal of Doctor Trifulgas

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Title: The Ordeal of Doctor Trifulgas Title Record # 2526878
Author: Jules Verne
Date: 1968-00-00
Variant Title of: Frritt-Flacc [French] (1886) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English
Note: Translated by an unknown hand. This translation begins: " It is a terrible night, the wind is on the rampage and the rain is falling in torrents. The roaring gale bends the trees of the Volsinian coast and smashes against the slopes of the mountains of Crimma. Along the shore, the rocks are ceaselessly battered by the waves of the vast Megalocride Sea." This translation was first published in 1968 under the title The Ordeal of Doctor Trifulgas in the New English Library anthology Legends for the Dark.
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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Legends for the Dark 1968-00-00 ed. Peter Haining New English Library 2094
3/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
127
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.
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