Clovis Dardentor

Clovis Dardentor is an 1896 fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne, written partly as a travel narrative. Compared to other Verne novels, it is a relatively unknown work.

Clovis Dardentor
Cover from UK Edition
AuthorJules Verne
Original titleClovis Dardentor
IllustratorLéon Benett
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
SeriesThe Extraordinary Voyages #43
GenreAdventure novel
PublisherPierre-Jules Hetzel
Publication date
1896
Published in English
1897
Media typePrint (Hardback)
Preceded byFacing the Flag 
Followed byAn Antarctic Mystery 

Very common throughout Clovis Dardentor is Verne's usage of a comedic, slightly burlesque tone in the narration and in the characters' dialogues (something which the narrator confirms at a certain point of the novel).

The original illustrations were drawn by designer Léon Benett.

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