Doctor Ox Explained

Doctor Ox
Title Orig:	Le Docteur Ox
Author:	Jules Verne
Illustrator:	Lorenz Froelich, Théophile Schuler, Émile-Antoine Bayard, Adrien Marie, Barbant, and Edmond Yon
Country:	France
Language:	French
Series:	Voyages Extraordinaires
Genre:	Short stories
Publisher:	Pierre-Jules Hetzel
Release Date:	1874
Media Type:	Print

Doctor Ox (French: Le Docteur Ox) is a collection of short stories by Jules Verne, 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.^{[1] [2]}

External links

• • (translation by George Makepeace Towle)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Dehs. Volker. The Complete Jules Verne Bibliography: II. Short Stories. Jules Verne Collection. Zvi Har’El. 11 February 2013 . Jean-Michel Margot . Zvi Har’El.
2. Web site: Paul. René. The Illustrated Jules Verne: The Original Illustrations of the Voyages Extraordinaires. Jules Verne Collection. Zvi Har’El. 22 April 2013.