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Subject: Re: (Tears) Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 13:55:44 -0400
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On 10/13/2024 1:37 PM, Ted Nolan <tednolan> wrote:
[snip-snip]
> There was some news item of 10 years or so ago to the effect that Leagues
> had never received a decent translation (not just 'it reads like it was
> translated!', but dropping characers & plot points -- that kind of thing),
> and that someone connected with the Navy had now done one,
> and it was much improved:
[snip-snip]

For values of "10 or so" that include "31" --
https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?2495619