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Jules Verne

Jules Verne

Jules Verne was a pioneering French novelist and playwright, renowned for his imaginative adventure stories that often blended scientific knowledge with thrilling narratives. His collaboration with publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel led to the creation of the 'Voyages extraordinaires' series, which included landmark works such as 'Journey to the Center of the Earth' (1864), 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas' (1870), and 'Around the World in Eighty Days' (1872). These novels not only captivated readers with their adventurous plots but also reflected the technological advancements and scientific curiosity of the 19th century, making Verne a forerunner in the science fiction genre. Verne's influence extended beyond literature; his works have been adapted into numerous films, television shows, and other media, showcasing their enduring appeal. His ability to weave together elements of adventure, science, and exploration has inspired generations of writers and creators. Verne's legacy as a visionary storyteller is evident in the way he opened the door to speculative fiction, paving the way for future authors to explore the realms of science and imagination in their own narratives.

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Jules Gabriel Verne (/vɜːrn/; French: [ʒyl ɡabʁijɛl vɛʁn]; 8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) was a French novelist, poet,...

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“We are of opinion that instead of letting books grow moldy behind an iron grating, far from the vulgar gaze, it is better to let them wear out by being read.””

Journey to the Center of the Earth

“Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.””

Around the World in Eighty Days

“Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.””

A Journey to the Center of the Earth

“We are of opinion that instead of letting books grow moldy behind an iron grating, far from the vulgar gaze, it is better to let them wear out by being read.””

Journey to the Center of the Earth

“Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.””

Around the World in Eighty Days

“Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.””

A Journey to the Center of the Earth

Books from the author

Journey to the Center of the Earth
The Mysterious Island
The Adventures of Captain Hatteras
The Survivors of the Chancellor
Ticket No. 9672
Dick Sands, the Boy Captain
The Special Correspondent
The Child of the Cavern
The Fur Country
The Giant Raft
An Antarctic Mystery

A Journey tothe Centreof the Earth

Jules Verne

Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours
A Journey to the Center of the Earth

A Journeyinto theInterior ofthe Earth

1948

Jules Verne

Vingt MilleLieues SousLes Mers —Complete

1870

Jules Verne

From the Earth to the Moon; And, Round the Moon

In Search oftheCastaways;Or, the...

1873

Jules Verne

Off on aComet! aJourneyThrough...

Jules Verne

From the Earth to the Moon, Direct in Ninety-Seven Hours and Twenty Minutes: And a Trip Round It

De La TerreÀ La Lune,TrajetDirect En...

1865

Jules Verne

Five Weeks in a Balloon: Or, Journeys and Discoveries in Africa by Three Englishmen

CelebratedTravels andTravellers,Part 1.th...

Jules Verne

MichaelStrogoff;Or, theCourier o...

1876

Jules Verne

Jules Verne (Gutenberg Index)

The Englishat the NorthPole: Part Iof the...

1864

Jules Verne

CelebratedTravels andTravellers,Part 3.th...

Jules Verne

Round theWorld inEighty Days

1873

Jules Verne

All Aroundthe Moon

1870

Jules Verne

In Search oftheCastaways: ARomantic...

1867

Jules Verne

Mathias Sandorf [3]: Een Model-Volksplanting
The Master of the World

CelebratedTravels andTravellers,Part 2.th...

1863

Jules Verne

Dick Sand: ACaptain atFifteen

1878

Jules Verne

De Reis NaarDe Maan in28 Dagen En12 Uren

1865

Jules Verne

Vingt MilleLieues SousLes Mers —Part 2

Jules Verne

The FurCountry: Or,SeventyDegrees...

1873

Jules Verne

Robur theConqueror

1886

Jules Verne

TheAdventuresof a SpecialCorrespon...

1894

Jules Verne

TheUndergroundCity; Or,the Black...

1877

Jules Verne

Da Terra ÀLua, ViagemDirecta Em97 Horas ...

Jules Verne

TheSurvivors oftheChancello...

1875

Jules Verne

Der CourierDes Czaar(michaelStrogoff)

1876

Jules Verne

De La TerreÀ La Lune:TrajetDirect En...

1865

Jules Verne

A WinterAmid theIce, andOther...

1877

Jules Verne

HetGeheimzinn...Eiland: DeVerlatene

1875

Jules Verne

DeWonderstra...Gevolgd DoorTien Uren...

1863

Jules Verne

The VoyagesandAdventuresof Captai...

Jules Verne

Autour De La Lune
Cesar Cascabel, Deel 2over Het Ijs En Door De Steppe
Wonderlijke Avonturen Van Een Chinees, Gevolgd Door Muiterij Aan Boord Der 'Bounty

TheMoon-Voyage

1865

Jules Verne

The Field ofIce: Part IIof theAdventure...

1866

Jules Verne

Les Tribulations D'un Chinois En Chine

Vingt MilleLieues SousLes Mers —Part 1

1869

Jules Verne

Le ChateâuDesCarpathes

1892

Jules Verne

Les Voyageurs Du Xixe Siècle
Les Cinq Cents Millions De La Bégum
Les naufragés du Jonathan

The BlockadeRunners

1865

Jules Verne

Ticket No."9672

1886

Jules Verne

Ein Drama inMexico.

1851

Jules Verne

The Secretof theIsland

1875

Jules Verne

A FloatingCity, andthe BlockadeRunners

1874

Jules Verne

Les EnfantsDu CapitaineGrant

1867

Jules Verne

The castaways of the flag :  the final adventures of the Swiss family Robinson

MichelStrogoff: DeMoscou aIrkoutsk

1876

Jules Verne

Around theWorld inEighty Days.Junior...

Jules Verne

AvonturenVan DrieRussen EnDrie...

1872

Jules Verne

Le DocteurOx

1874

Jules Verne

Il giro del mondo in ottanta giorni
Robur, o Conquistador

Kéraban-Le...Volume I

Jules Verne

Les IndesNoires

1877

Jules Verne

The Pearl ofLima: AStory ofTrue Love

1863

Jules Verne

La Jangada:Huit CentLieues SurL'amazone

1881

Jules Verne

Their Island Home: The Later Adventures of the Swiss Family Robinson
Het Stoomhuis: De Ijzeren Reus (1/2)

The Waif ofthe "cynthia

Jules Verne

Robur DerSieger

1886

Jules Verne

De Reis OmDe Wereld inTachtigDagen

1873

Jules Verne

Utazás a Holdba Kilenczvenhét Óra És Husz Percz Alatt

20.000Mijlen OnderZee:Oostelijk...

Jules Verne

La Maison ÀVapeur:Voyage ÀTravers...

1880

Jules Verne

De KinderenVan KapiteinGrant,Tweede De...

1867

Jules Verne

The Purchase of the North Pole
A Lángban Álló Szigettenger

Aventures DuCapitaineHatteras

1866

Jules Verne

Meridiana: The Adventures of Three Englishmen and Three Russians
Ο Σάνσελλορ

L'île ÀHélice

1895

Jules Verne

Kéraban-Le...Volume II

Jules Verne

Der Findling. Zweiter Band.
Vijf Weken in Een Luchtballon

MatkustusMaanKeskipiste...

Jules Verne

A Voyage ina Balloon(1852)

Jules Verne

Robur-Le-C...

1886

Jules Verne

La chasse aumétéore

Jules Verne

Sæfarinn(ferðinKring UmHnöttin...

Jules Verne

Ο Δεκαπενταετής Πλοίαρχος

20.000Mijlen OnderZee:Westelijk...

1863

Jules Verne

De KinderenVan KapiteinGrant,Eerste De...

1874

Jules Verne

SalaperäinenSaari:Seikkailuk...

1875

Jules Verne

Robur De Veroveraar

KahdenVuodenLoma-Aika

Jules Verne

Sans DessusDessous

1863

Jules Verne

De Zuidster,Het Land DerDiamanten

1884

Jules Verne

Een Kapitein Van Vijftien Jaar: De Walvischjagers
Der Findling. Erster Band.

UN Billet DeLoterie: (leNuméro 9672)

1863

Jules Verne

Mathias Sandorf [2]: De Middellandsche Zee

L'archipelEn Feu

1863

Jules Verne

Világ Ura

Le Pilote DuDanube

1908

Jules Verne

Le Pays DesFourrures

1873

Jules Verne

KapteeniGrantinLapset

1867

Jules Verne

Veden PäälläLiikkuvaKaupunki

1960

Jules Verne

Cesar Cascabel:"De Schoone Zwerfster

Maan Ympäri80 Päivässä

1873

Jules Verne

Face AuDrapeau

1896

Jules Verne

De StrijdTusschenNoord EnZuidde...

1887

Jules Verne

HetStoomhuis:DeWaanzinni...

1880

Jules Verne

De KinderenVan KapiteinGrant, DerdeDeel (van...

1876

Jules Verne

Sukellusla...MaapallonYmpäri

1870

Jules Verne

Kaptajnen Paa 15 Aar (i Slavelænker)

Utazás aföldközpontjafelé (2....

Jules Verne

Het Geheimzinnige Eiland: De Luchtschipbreukelingen

IlmojenValloittaja

1875

Jules Verne

Le VillageAérien

1901

Jules Verne

Utazás aföldközpontjafelé (1....

Jules Verne

Une VilleFlottante

1871

Jules Verne

KapteeniGrantiaEtsimässä

1867

Jules Verne

Mathias Sandorf [1]: Een Verijdelde Samenzwering; Dokter Antekirrt

MistressBranican

1891

Jules Verne

Robinson-K...Seikkailur...Tyyneltäme...

1882

Jules Verne

HetLoterijbri...

1863

Jules Verne

SaarronMurtaja

Jules Verne

Nord ContreSud

1887

Jules Verne

De StrijdTusschenNoord EnZuiddeel ...

1887

Jules Verne

In De Oer-Wouden Van Afrika

Hiilikaivo...

1888

Jules Verne

TalvenpitoPohjoisissaJäissä;Mont-Blan...

Jules Verne

KapteeniGrantinLöytyminen

1867

Jules Verne

ViisiViikkoaIlmapallos...Englantil...

1863

Jules Verne

Martin Paz

1863

Jules Verne

KauppahuonePlayfair JaKumpp: EliPumpulila...

1960

Jules Verne

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