Valerio Di Stefano

Godfrey Morgan: a Californian Mystery by Jules Verne (1828 - 1905)

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This Verne adventure is indeed a mystery and also a satire on the Crusoe genre. Our characters are larger than life, as well they should be - Verne expects Americans to perform epics. Young Godfrey goes to sea for adventure before settling down with his bride to be. His incredibly wealthy uncle sets him aboard one of his steamers which founders some days out, leaving Godfrey and his companion, a dance and comportment instructor, near the shore of a uninhabited island. They set up residence, benefiting from livestock, some supplies and tools which apparently also wash ashore. Later, a canoe ful...

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Valerio Di Stefano

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Latest episode

Sep 6, 2023

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CHAPTER X. In which Godfrey does what any other shipwrecked man would have done under the circumstances 06.09.2023
CHAPTER XX. In which Tartlet reiterates in every key that he would rather be off 06.09.2023
CHAPTER XI. In which the question of lodging is solved as well as it could be 06.09.2023
CHAPTER XIX. In which the situation already gravely compromised becomes more and more complicated 06.09.2023
CHAPTER XII. Which ends with a thunder-bolt 06.09.2023
CHAPTER XXII. Which concludes by explaining what up to now had appeared inexplicable 06.09.2023
CHAPTER XIV. Wherein Godfrey finds some wreckage, to which he and his companion give a hearty welcome 06.09.2023
CHAPTER XV. In which there happens what happens at least once in the life of every Crusoe, real or imaginary 06.09.2023
CHAPTER VIII. Which leads Godfrey to bitter reflections on the mania for travelling 06.09.2023
CHAPTER XXI. Which ends with quite a surprising reflection by the negro Carefinotu 06.09.2023
CHAPTER V. In which they prepare to go, and at the end of which they go for good 06.09.2023
CHAPTER II. How William W. Kolderup, of San Francisco, was at loggerheads with J. R. Taskinar, of Stockton 06.09.2023
CHAPTER XVIII. Which treats of the moral and physical education of a simple native of the Pacific 06.09.2023
CHAPTER IX. In which it is shown that Crusoes do not have everything as they wish 06.09.2023
CHAPTER XVII. In which Professor Tartlet's gun really does marvels 06.09.2023
CHAPTER XVI. In which something happens which cannot fail to surprise the reader 06.09.2023
CHAPTER XIII. In which Godfrey again sees a slight smoke over another part of the Island 06.09.2023
CHAPTER III. The conversation of Phina Hollaney and Godfrey Morgan, with a piano accompaniment 06.09.2023
CHAPTER VI. In which the reader makes the acquaintance of a new personage 06.09.2023
CHAPTER VII. In which it will be seen that William W. Kolderup was probably right in insuring his ship 06.09.2023
CHAPTER IV. In which T. Artelett, otherwise Tartlet, is duly introduced to the reader 06.09.2023
CHAPTER I. In which the reader has the opportunity of buying an Island in the Pacific Ocean 06.09.2023

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