History of modern literature death he was working on "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" (published unfinished). John McCrae was born. Hilaire Belloc was born (27 July). In 1872 Dostoevsky published "The Possessed" (or "Demons" or "The Devils"). Lewis Carroll published "Through the Looking-Glass and what Alice Found There". Samuel Butler published "Erewhon", an early science fiction novel. Jules Verne published "Le tour du monde en quatre-vingt jours" ("Around the World in Eighty Days"). In 1873 Alfred Jarry was born (8 September). In 1874 Jules Verne published "L'île mystérieuse" ("The Mysterious Island"). In 1875 "Carmen", a French opera by Georges Bizet, with text by Henri
Le Divan du Monde was later replaced by an erotic theatre. In 1994, it was reopened as Le Divan du Monde ('The World Divan'), featuring world music concerts. In the context if those concerts, Le Divan du Monde hosts dancers for all genre. The Hip Hop dancers Bintou Dembélé danced there in the late 1990s, for instance. In November 2009, it was completely redecorated, and now hosts events from concerts to club nights. Le Divan du Monde Le Divan du Monde ('The Divan of the World') is a converted theatre, now functioning as a concert space, located at 75 rue des Martyrs, in the