The Village in the Treetops

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The Village in the Treetops
AuthorJules Verne
Original titleLe Village aérien
TranslatorI.O. Evans
IllustratorGeorges Roux
LanguageFrench
SeriesThe Extraordinary Voyages #48
GenreAdventure novel
PublisherPierre-Jules Hetzel
Publication date
1901
Publication placeFrance
Published in English
1964
Media typePrint (hardback)
Preceded byThe Castaways of the Flag 
Followed byThe Sea Serpent 

The Village in the Treetops (French: Le Village aérien, lit. The Aerial Village) is a 1901 novel by French author Jules Verne. The book, one of Verne's Voyages extraordinaires, is his take on Darwinism and human development.

Publication history

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  • 1964, UK, London, Arco, 191 pp.
  • 1964, US, Ace, 190 pp.

References

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  • Jules Verne Rediscovered: Didacticism and the Scientific Novel by Arthur B. Evans.
  • Human Prehistory in Fiction by Charles De Paolo.
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