Voyages extraordinaires

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literary series novel cycle

Voyages extraordinaires is the collective title for Jules Verne’s famous series of adventure and science-fiction novels that explore geography, technology, and human ingenuity.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Voyages extraordinaires canonical	7
Extraordinary Voyages	2
Les Voyages extraordinaires	2
Jules Verne universe	1
Voyages extraordinaires (as publisher)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4915618 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Voyages extraordinaires
Context triple: [Jules Verne, movement, Voyages extraordinaires]

A. Le grand voyage
Le grand voyage is a powerful autobiographical novel by Jorge Semprún recounting his deportation to the Buchenwald concentration camp during World War II.
B. The Impossible Voyage
The Impossible Voyage is a 1904 French silent fantasy film directed by Georges Méliès, renowned for its pioneering special effects and imaginative depiction of a fantastical journey.
C. The Voyage
"The Voyage" is an essay by Washington Irving that reflects on the emotions and experiences of transatlantic travel, serving as the opening piece in his collection *The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.*
D. The Sea of Adventure
"The Sea of Adventure" is a children's adventure novel by Enid Blyton in which a group of young friends become embroiled in a mystery involving remote islands, secret installations, and dangerous criminals.
E. A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean
A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean is the official multi-volume account of Captain James Cook’s final expedition, detailing his explorations in the North Pacific and the circumstances leading to his death in Hawaii.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Voyages extraordinaires
Target entity description: Voyages extraordinaires is the collective title for Jules Verne’s famous series of adventure and science-fiction novels that explore geography, technology, and human ingenuity.

A. Le grand voyage
Le grand voyage is a powerful autobiographical novel by Jorge Semprún recounting his deportation to the Buchenwald concentration camp during World War II.
B. The Impossible Voyage
The Impossible Voyage is a 1904 French silent fantasy film directed by Georges Méliès, renowned for its pioneering special effects and imaginative depiction of a fantastical journey.
C. The Voyage
"The Voyage" is an essay by Washington Irving that reflects on the emotions and experiences of transatlantic travel, serving as the opening piece in his collection *The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.*
D. The Sea of Adventure
"The Sea of Adventure" is a children's adventure novel by Enid Blyton in which a group of young friends become embroiled in a mystery involving remote islands, secret installations, and dangerous criminals.
E. A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean
A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean is the official multi-volume account of Captain James Cook’s final expedition, detailing his explorations in the North Pacific and the circumstances leading to his death in Hawaii.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	literary series ⓘ novel cycle ⓘ
aim	to depict all the geographical, geological, physical, and astronomical knowledge of the time ⓘ to explore the history of the universe, the earth, and the human species ⓘ to summarize the knowledge of the 19th century in an entertaining form ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Extraordinary Voyages ⓘ linked to: Voyages extraordinaires Les Voyages extraordinaires ⓘ linked to: Voyages extraordinaires
author	Jules Verne ⓘ
containsFictionalCharacter	Captain Nemo ⓘ Michel Strogoff ⓘ Phileas Fogg ⓘ
containsFictionalVehicle	Albatross ⓘ Nautilus ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	France ⓘ
creator	Jules Verne ⓘ
editor	Pierre-Jules Hetzel ⓘ
firstWork	Cinq semaines en ballon ⓘ linked to: Five Weeks in a Balloon
focus	geography ⓘ human ingenuity ⓘ technology ⓘ
genre	adventure fiction ⓘ science fiction ⓘ speculative fiction ⓘ travel literature ⓘ
influenced	adventure literature ⓘ modern science fiction ⓘ
intendedFor	both education and entertainment ⓘ
lastWork	L’Invasion de la mer ⓘ
literaryMovement	scientific romance ⓘ
notableWork	Autour de la Lune ⓘ Cinq semaines en ballon ⓘ linked to: Five Weeks in a Balloon De la Terre à la Lune ⓘ linked to: From the Earth to the Moon Le Château des Carpathes ⓘ Le Sphinx des glaces ⓘ Le Tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours ⓘ linked to: Around the World in 80 Days Les Enfants du capitaine Grant ⓘ L’Île mystérieuse ⓘ linked to: The Mysterious Island Michel Strogoff ⓘ Robur-le-Conquérant ⓘ Vingt mille lieues sous les mers ⓘ linked to: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas Voyage au centre de la Terre ⓘ linked to: Journey to the Center of the Earth
numberOfWorks	54 ⓘ
originalLanguage	French ⓘ
publicationPeriodEnd	1905 ⓘ
publicationPeriodStart	1863 ⓘ
publisher	Pierre-Jules Hetzel ⓘ
settingPeriod	19th century ⓘ
targetAudience	general readership ⓘ

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Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jules Verne → movement → Voyages extraordinaires ⓘ

Jules Verne → notableSeries → Voyages extraordinaires ⓘ

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas → literarySeries → Les Voyages extraordinaires ⓘ