Indiana Jones Jr et l'Ampoule Radioactive (in English, Young Indiana Jones and the Radioactive Ampoule) is a young adult novel by French author Richard Beugné, published by Hachette Livre in 1997.
Publisher's summary[]
Original French[]
Une ampoule contenant du radium vient d'être dérobée à l'Institut de Marie Curie! Y aurait-il un lien avec cet étrange message qu'Indiana Jones découvre dans les souterrains de Paris?
Tout le laisse croire. À commencer par la présence menaçante d'un homme aux chaussures jaunes qui rôde dans ces interminables couloirs prolongés dans l'obscurité...
English translation[]
A flask of radium has just been stolen from the Institute of Marie Curie! Could there be any connection with the strange message that Indiana Jones discovered in the Parisian underground?
Everything indicates so. It all began with the threatening presence of a man wearing yellow shoes who disappeared into the darkness of those never-ending corridors...
Appearances[]
Characters[]
- Attila (Mentioned only)
- Charles
- Chicoré
- Gilbert de Bury
- Professor Cassegraine
- Chicoré
- Marie Curie (Mentioned only)
- Diabolo
- Triphon Héricard
- Indiana (Mentioned only)
- Henry Walton Jones, Sr.
- Indiana Jones
- Kronstadt
- Professor Mazda
- Hermann Müller (Mentioned only)
- Pasterau (Mentioned only)
- Shredders
Locations[]
- Balkans (Mentioned only)
- France
- Bégon-les-Gonesses (Mentioned only)
- Paris
- Arena of Lutecia (Mentioned only)
- Boulevard Saint-Michel
- Cluny (Mentioned only)
- Roman baths of Cluny (Mentioned only)
- Eiffel Tower (Mentioned only)
- Hotel du Cherche-Midi
- Innocents cemetary
- Jardin des plantes
- Louvre
- Museum of Natural History
- Pont au Change
- Quai de Seine
- Seine
- University of the Sorbonne
Artifacts[]
- Venus de Milo
Miscellanea[]
- Dog (Mentioned only)
- Duck (Mentioned only)
- Cat (Mentioned only)
- Gauls (Mentioned only)
- Fedora
- Amateur Archaeologists Club
- Bullwhip
- Rat
- Ostrogoths (Mentioned only)
- Knights of the Round Table
Continuity[]
- On page 7, Indy's father seems to say that the family dog Indiana is dead, but according to Indiana Jones: The Ultimate Guide, the dog did not die until April 1916, while Indy was in Europe fighting in WWI.
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