Michael Strogoff: The Courier of the Czar is another adventure novel by Jules Verne, first published in 1876. Unlike Verne's more science-fiction-oriented works, this novel is more grounded in historical fiction and political intrigue, set against the backdrop of Russia. The story follows the journey of Michael Strogoff, a courier for the Czar, as he undertakes a dangerous mission across Siberia to deliver a vital message.
The novel is set in the vast and harsh landscape of Russia, particularly Siberia, during the 19th century. Verne paints a vivid picture of the country's geography, climate, and political turmoil, offering readers a sense of the challenges Strogoff faces as he navigates these difficult terrains. . . . .