Off on a Comet

author

Jules Verne

1828 - 1905

illustrator

Paul Philippoteaux

1846 - 1923

genre: adventure fiction, science fiction

part of the series: Voyages Extraordinaires

series ordinal: 15

original title: Hector Servadac

original language: French

follows: Michael Strogoff

followed by: The Child of the Cavern

Off on a Comet (French: Hector Servadac) is an 1877 science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne. It recounts the journey of several people carried away by a comet contacting the Earth. The comet passes by various bodies in the Solar System before returning the travelers to the Earth. Source: Wikipedia (en)