The Blockade Runners

· 1905

[Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871). _The Blockade Runners_, a novella, was included along with _A Floating City_ in the first english and french editions of this work. This translation, which follows that of Sampson and Low (UK) and Scribners (US) is by "N. D'Anvers", pseudonymn for Mrs. Arthur Bell (d. 1933) who also translated other Verne books. It is also included in the fifteen volume Parke edition of the works of Jules Verne (1911). There is another translation by Henry Frith which was published by Routledge (1876). Both of these stories are about ships; _Floating City_…

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