EPISODE · May 23, 2026 · 17 MIN
Five Weeks in a Balloon Chapter 15
from The Jules Verne Library · host Jules Verne
In which our adventurous travellers descend gracefully upon the bustling and colourful market town of Kazeh, where the mingling of commerce, superstition, and hearty festivity weaves a lively tapestry of local life beneath the equatorial sun. In this enchanted episode, the balloonists find themselves regarded as celestial beings by the astonished natives, leading to a spirited encounter with the sultan’s court and a dramatic escape amidst wild celebrations and superstitious awe.
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In which our adventurous travellers descend gracefully upon the bustling and colourful market town of Kazeh, where the mingling of commerce, superstition, and hearty festivity weaves a lively tapestry of local life beneath the equatorial sun. In this enchanted episode, the balloonists find themselves regarded as celestial beings by the astonished natives, leading to a spirited encounter with the sultan’s court and a dramatic escape amidst wild celebrations and superstitious awe.
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