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Play: Monsieur de Chimpanzé - 1981 (written in 1857)
(operetta in 1 act, with Michel Carré, music by Aristide Hignard)

Mr. Chimpanzee - 2011

French
(J-M Margot)
Jules Verne
Encyclopedia
Myers
Bibliography
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Alternate English Titles: 

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Plot Synopsis: 

 

This play was first performed in 1858

Book Collecting Information:

First French
Edition:
Bulletin de la Société Jules Verne: No. 57
1981
Paris

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First UK Editon: ** No UK Publication **
First US Edition - Newsletter:
2005

Mr. Chimpanzee
appears in:
Extraordinary Voyages,, Special Issue
2005, October
North American Jules Verne Society

Translation by Frank Morlock

First US Edition (Book):
2011

Mr. Chimpanzee

appears in:
Mr. Chimp and Other Plays
2011 (June 3)
BearManor Media
Albany, GA

Series: The Palik Series, Volume 3

242 pages

ISBN-10: 1593933630
ISBN-13: 978-1593933630 (Paperback Buy from Amazon)

Contents of this Volume:

  • Forward: Jules Verne's Own Reflections
  • Introduction: Jules Verne -- the Successful, Wealthy Playwright (by Jean-Michel Margot)
  • The Theatrical Works of Jules Verne
  • The Knights of the Daffodil (The Companions of Marjoram) (translated by Frank Morlock)
  • Mr. Chimpanzee (translated by Frank Morlock)
  • The Adoptive Son (translated by Frank Morlock)
  • Eleven Days of Siege (translated by Frank Morlock)
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • The Palik Series

The Palik Series is published by BearManor Fiction, under the auspices of the NAJVS – (North American Jules Verne Society) (*external link) and is edited by Brian Taves. The NAJVS is very proud to be offering these never-before-translated English editions

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Other Editions:
2014

Mr. Chimpanzee

appears in:
The Short Stories of Jules Verne
2014
Lulu Self Publishing
Raleigh, NC

Edited/Compiled by Thackery Fox & Assoc.
244 pages
ISBN: 978-1-304-75342-7

Contents of this Volume:

  • Jules Verne: The Shorter Stories by Jules Verne (by Thackery Fox, Editor)
  • In the Year 2889
  • A Voyage in a Balloon (translated by Anne T. Wilbur)
  • Measuring a Meridian (translated by N. D'Anvers)
  • The Pearl of Lima: A Story of True Love (translated by Anne T. Wilbur)
  • Mr. Chimpanzee (a play) (Translated by Frank J. Morlock)
  • Dr. Trifulgas: A Fantastic Tale
  • An Express of the Future

* There are 2 further volumes of short stories edited/compiled by Thackery Fox & Assoc.

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