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 Tour du Monde of the same travelogue in installments over 2 or 3 numbers (hence the discrepancy between editionss and numbers). Le Tour du Monde Le Tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages was a French weekly travel journal first published in January 1860. It also bore the name of "Le Tour du monde, journal des voyages et des voyageurs" (1895–1914). "Le Tour du monde" (Around the world) was created in January 1860 by Édouard Charton, designer of the "Magasin pittoresque", under the aegis of the Librairie Hachette : every six months, the weekly booklets sold through the network of railway stations, gathered