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Doctor Ox's Experiment
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| ISBN: | 9781609770730 |
| ISBN 10: | 1609770730 |
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| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Edition: | 13 |
| Num. pages: | 140 |
| Binding: | ePub |
| Language: | English |
| Published on: | 20140101 |
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Synopsis
"Dr. Ox's Experiment" ("A Fantasy of Dr Ox") is a short story by the French writer and pioneer of science-fiction, Jules Verne, published in 1872. It describes an experiment by one Dr. Ox and his assistant Gedeon Ygene. A prosperous scientist Dr. Ox offers to build a novel gas lighting system to an unusually stuffy Flemish town of Quiquendone.