Book Description

First performed in 1880, this stage adaptation of Jules Verne's adventure novel tells the story of Michael Strogoff, a courier for Tsar Alexander II who must cross Siberia to deliver a secret message to Irkutsk. Along the way, Strogoff is pursued by the evil Tartar warlord Feofar Khan, who seeks to thwart his mission. This edition includes the full text of the play, along with an introduction and notes by Verne scholar Arthur B. Evans. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.