Author | Jules Verne |
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Original title | Les Cinq cents millions de la Bégum |
Translator | Mrs. Agnes Kinloch Kingston and W. H. G. Kingston (1879), I. O. Evans (1958), Stanford L. Luce (2005) |
Illustrator | Léon Benett |
Language | French |
Series | Voyages extraordinaires #18 |
Genre | Utopian and dystopian fiction, Science fiction[1] |
Publisher | Pierre-Jules Hetzel |
Publication date | 1879 |
Publication place | France |
Published in English | 1879 |
Media type | Print (Hardback) |
Preceded by | Dick Sand, A Captain at Fifteen |
Followed by | Tribulations of a Chinaman in China |
The Begum's Fortune (French: Les Cinq cents millions de la Bégum, literally "the 500 millions of the begum"), also published as The Begum's Millions, is an 1879 novel by Jules Verne, with some utopian elements and other elements that seem clearly dystopian.