Jules-Descartes Férat
(1829 - 1906)
Jules-Descartes Férat was a French artist and illustrator, famous for his portrayals of factories and their workers. He illustrated the books of many known authors, such as Jules Verne, and Edgar Allan Poe, and Victor Hugo.
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Michael Strogoff, the Courier of the Czar (1877)
Unusual for Verne this is a straightforward adventure novel. Unfortunately it is, at least in the English translation, very poorly written.