The Begum's Fortune
1879 novel by Jules Verne
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds
0 sources
Summary
The Begum's Fortune is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (590 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Jules Verne[3]
- Illustrator: Léon Benett[4]
- Publisher: Hetzel éds[5]
- Genre: utopian fiction[6], spy fiction[7], social science fiction[8], dystopian fiction[9], science fiction[10]
- Follows: Dick Sand, A Captain at Fifteen[11]
- Followed by: Tribulations of a Chinaman in China[12]
- Part of the series: Voyages Extraordinaires[13]
- Commons category: The Begum's Fortune[14]
- Language of work or name: French[15]
- Country of origin: France[16]
- Publication date: 1879[17]
- Has edition or translation: Q58364889[18]
- Work available at URL: https://www.projekt-gutenberg.org/verne/begum/begum.html[19]
- Title: Les Cinq cents millions de la Bégum[20]
- Copyright status: public domain[21]
- Form of creative work: novel[22]
Why It Matters
The Begum's Fortune has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]