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In the Year 2889 (short story)

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1234: 1258: 20: 72:, asked Jules Verne to write a short story projecting what life would look like in a thousand years. If written by Jules Verne, it would be one of his few short stories, and the only one first written in English. The story takes place on 25 September 2889. 217:
In the Year 2889 1609770994 Jules Verne - 2014 "Although published under the name of Jules Verne, it is now believed to be chiefly if not entirely the work of Jules' son, Michel Verne. In any event, many of the topics in the article echo Verne's
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Accumulators that absorb and condense living forces from the sun's rays and returns it in any form desired with a transformer
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The story follows the publisher of a very influential media empire in the year 2889. Among the predictions announced:
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Transmission of images by means of sensitive mirrors connected by wires.
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News spoken to subscribers instead of being delivered on paper.
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in French) is an 1889 short story published under the name of
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carrying passengers across the oceans at 1,500 km/h.
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Jules Verne
Michel Verne
The Forum
New York Herald
James Gordon Bennett, Jr
George Roux
Pneumatic tubes
Video conferences
Home delivery
dimensions
Chemical war
biological war
Natality control in China
Flying cars
Cryonics
British Empire
Gibraltar
In the Year 2889 (film)


"In the Year 2889"
"The 'New' Jules Verne"
Science Fiction Studies
ISSN
0091-7729
Archived
DePauw University
"'2889' vs. '2890'"
Verniana

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