"Ticket No. "9672"" by Jules Verne is an adventure novel written in 1886. In a peaceful Norwegian village, the Hansen family faces hidden debts and heartbreak when a sailor's ship is lost at sea, leaving only a lottery ticket behind. As the ticket's value rises, a ruthless moneylender forces a devastating exchange. But fortune has unexpected turns in store, and the drawing day brings surprises that will change everything for those gathered to witness it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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