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Expert Profile: Jean-Michel Margot

Expertise:  I answer any question about JULES VERNE, the French novelist (1828-1905). As worldwide recognized JULES VERNE specialist, I`m able to answer any question about his life and his works, among them the most appreciated in the United States is Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Seas. Other well known titles are: Around the World in Eighty Days, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Five Weeks in a Balloon, Michael Strogoff, Mysterious Island.

Experience in the area
Collecting, reading and publishing. I own the most comprehensive reference material collection about JULES VERNE in America.

Organizations
Societe Jules Verne, Paris (France)
Centre de Documentation Jules Verne, Amiens (France)
Club Jules Verne, Pazin (Croatia)
North American Jules Verne Society
Jules Verne Genotschaap (Netherlands)



Publications
My publications are referenced in almost all modern and contemporary books by and about Jules Verne.

Education/Credentials
Swiss maturity in Latin and Greek
Master in Geology of the University of Neuchatel (Switzerland)

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I appreciate the help greatly.
(Brian on 10/10/08)
THE BEST
(Dave on 11/07/07)
Thank you--your response was so prompt that I was still on the AllExperts site when it arrived!
(Chris Packer on 03/13/01)
thanks so much! no i'm not Swiss! i'm english speaking!
(jo beau on 02/04/02)
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Recent Answers from Jean-Michel Margot
2008-10-09  NC volcano You are referring "Maître du monde" (Master of the world) by Jules Verne. Verne's Great Eyry is in fact Pilot Mountain close to Mount Airy (border of NC and VA), which is taken by the characters as a volcano...
2007-11-05  Cinq Semaines en Ballon I got the following message from webshot site: An error has occurred. Sorry, there is no Webshots member with that username. Please check the spelling and try again! Please go to http://www.webshots...
2007-05-31  Jules Verne Comparative Essay The two best (and recent) translations of these Jules Verne novels have both a very good critical apparatus which could help you to write your essay: 1. Mysterious Island, Wesleyan University Press, transl...
2005-03-31   Thank you for your message. I'm presently in Europe because of the celebrations of the 100th anniversary of Jules Verne's death. I will be home April 15. I would love to speak with about bald Mountain...
2004-12-06  Jules Verne's Works Comparing the theme of exploration is very imprecise, is it exploration in space... or time? Is it a real exploration or a symbolic exploration? Travel on top of the earth, travel inside of the earth....
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