The Village in the Treetops

The Village in the Treetops (French: Le Village aérien, lit. The Aerial Village) is a 1901 novel by French author Jules Verne. The book, one of Verne's Voyages extraordinaires, is his take on Darwinism and human development.

The Village in the Treetops
AuthorJules Verne
Original titleLe Village aérien
TranslatorI.O. Evans
IllustratorGeorges Roux
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
SeriesThe Extraordinary Voyages #48
GenreAdventure novel
PublisherPierre-Jules Hetzel
Publication date
1901
Published in English
1964
Media typePrint (hardback)
Preceded byThe Castaways of the Flag 
Followed byThe Sea Serpent 

Publication history edit

  • 1964, UK, London, Arco, 191 pp.

References edit

  • Jules Verne Rediscovered: Didacticism and the Scientific Novel by Arthur B. Evans.
  • Human Prehistory in Fiction by Charles De Paolo.

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